U.S. Sen. John Cornyn says FBI Director Kash Patel has approved a request for the FBI to assist Texas law enforcement in locating Texas House Democrats, many of whom came to Illinois.

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order requiring colleges to submit data to prove they do not consider race in admissions.

Students in Gary, Indiana returned Thursday, and some students sat in classrooms while their teachers joined virtually.

A body of a man who went swimming in a Wood Dale reservoir was recovered Wednesday, the DuPage County Forest Preserve District said.

The man charged with killing the top Democrat in the Minnesota House and her husband, and wounding a state senator and his wife, pleaded not guilty Thursday in federal court.

A North Carolina family is in Florida searching for their missing 18-year-old son, who disappeared while on vacation.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that to destroy Hamas Israel intends to take full control of the Gaza Strip and eventually transfer its administration to friendly Arab forces.

Officials are investigating the death of a sailor at the Naval Station Great Lakes on Wednesday.

A Chicago police officer was struck by a vehicle driven by suspects in a GameStop crash-and-grab burglary that prompted a police chase Thursday morning on the Northwest Side, officials said.

A federal judge on Thursday ordered a temporary halt to construction at an immigration detention center.