Regional animosities have existed in Illinois since before it was admitted to the Union in 1818 as the 21st state, and only grew stronger with Chicago’s rise as an economic powerhouse in the late 19th ...

The Supreme Court is meeting to decide the final cases of its term, including birthright citizenship and a Texas law aimed at ...

This week's wrap-up of police reports includes a DUI arrest after a man was involved in a crash with an officer, a woman ...

Each week, we'll run details of permits for all new single-family and multi-family residences — as well as commercial and ...

The state appropriated $6 million in 2022 for a museum in Botetourt, but it’s taken until now to find the local match — and a place to put the facility.

An Illinois man died in a head-on crash on Highway 81 in Rock County on Sunday night, the Rock County Sheriff’s Office ...

He volunteered to serve the Union in the Civil War, and was an active part of a Marshall veteran’s group. But for more than ...

U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski criticizes “empty words” on Granite City steel mill’s future ...

Researchers will track 30 longnose suckers that were on their spring spawning run in a Door County creek to learn how to ...

With thousands of athletes and spectators expected to visit the Forest City for Rockford’s 2025 IRONMAN 70.3 event on June 22 ...