After plenty of solid postseason spring sports performers over the last week, here are the Journal Star high school athlete ...

Illinois taxpayers still don’t know how much of their money will be spent by the state of Illinois next fiscal year or whether they’ll be charged ...

A Thursday afternoon shooting left one person wounded in East Moline. The shooting happened just after 4 p.m. in the area of ...

Smoke from wildfires burning in Canada, North Dakota and Minnesota is expected to hit the Chicago area Friday, but what will that mean for the region's air quality?

The state of Illinois and almost every Illinois county was added to that list. Counties and cities deemed to be non-compliant ...

On the second-to-last day of the spring legislative session, Illinois lawmakers have finally proposed a new bill outlining ...

Wildfire smoke from Manitoba, Canada, will blow across two dozen states through Saturday, reducing air quality and creating ...

According to forecasters at AccuWeather, cities where smoke is expected to become thick enough to be noticeable include Fargo ...

Launching the index for Illinois first is an effort credited to Peter O'Brien Sr., a Kennedy Forum board member and president ...

Illinois and Wisconsin will begin to see -- and smell -- the wildfire smoke coming from the north as early as Friday ...

Jim Edgar, the former governor who was once nicknamed "The Reader" by aides, now has a fitting tribute to his legacy at the ...