The law takes effect Jan. 1 and allows police to remove squatters without going through the costly and time-consuming eviction process.

A new law signed by Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday will make it easier for police to remove squatters who are illegally staying at a residence.

President Donald Trump has fired two Chicago immigration judges at a time when masked federal agents are increasingly turning to immigration courts to enact Trump’s “mass deportation” agenda.

Governor J.B. Pritzker signed into law SB1563, clarifying that civil eviction procedures do not restrict law enforcement from enforcing trespassing laws, providing critical clarity for property owners ...

UN's top court says failing to protect the planet from climate change's effects may be a violation of international law.

In Salem Recreation Men’s Softball, El Rancherito earned a forfeit win over Bit Brokers. In Sand Volleyball League action, Sandy Cheeks beat Tomahawks (21-7, 21-16), Revival Health & Wellness beat ...

New legislation will reduce SNAP benefits for eligible Illinois residents and tighten eligibility requirements. An estimated ...

Governor JB Pritzker has signed a new bill into law aimed at clarifying the role of law enforcement in removing squatters ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a law eliminating the grocery tax in Illinois, leaving it up to local municipalities to choose to ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a measure intended to allow law enforcement to remove squatters without the need for a lengthy court ...

Governor JB Pritzker signed a bill into law on Monday that makes it easier for law enforcement to remove squatters from a ...