The Chicago Board of Ethics on Tuesday fined an alderman and published the names of six others who, according to the board, failed to file their financial interest statements in time.

Illinois gun dealers were unable to sell ammunition Tuesday after a portion of the Illinois State Police website used for verifying firearm owner ID cards was shut down for maintenance.

Sens. Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are questioning a California-based health system that recently bought eight Illinois hospitals, after cuts to services at several of those locations.

Chicago aldermen advanced a measure Tuesday designed to curb so-called teen takeovers with curfews after the ordinance’s lead sponsor made a pivotal tweak to the measure.

Immigration authorities may have sent up to a dozen people from several countries to Africa, they told a judge.

Mayor Brandon Johnson said Tuesday he has done everything he can to lobby lawmakers to come up with state money to keep the Bears in Chicago, even as the team now looks toward Arlington Heights instead.

Billionaire Elon Musk said Tuesday he’s committed to being CEO of Tesla in five years’ time as the automaker faced intense consumer and stock-price pressure over his work with U.S. President Donald Trump’s government.

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday the concept he wants for his future Golden Dome missile defense program.

Israel has begun allowing a trickle of food and medicine into the Gaza Strip after sealing the territory’s 2 million Palestinians off from all imports for more than 2 1/2 months.