The state's super-majority party could still reconvene to redraw maps in order to keep up with Republican gerrymandering ...

Rep. Nikki Budzinski said she was “supportive” of a new map, reasoning that Democrats had to “fight fire with fire.” ...

Police say a suburban Chicago man was arrested more than two weeks after an argument escalated into gunfire, leaving another ...

Local governments are pushed to take on a bigger role even as climate change has fueled more intense events from flooding to wildfires.

Raoul joins SNAP benefits lawsuit Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined a coalition of 26 attorneys general and governors ...

A coalition of 25 Democratic-run states, including Illinois, sued the Trump administration Tuesday to prevent billions of ...

PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois jury has begun deliberations in the first-degree murder trial of a sheriff’s deputy who shot Sonya Massey, a Black woman in her home who had called 911 for help and was ...

It’s time to crown five Missouri high school softball teams as state champions.  Classes 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 will hold semifinals on Friday, Oct. 31, with finals ...

If you're married or divorced, you could be entitled to spousal benefits in addition to any retirement benefits based on your own work record. But if your marital status changes in retirement, it ...

Heartland Community College dedicated a garden to Ann Pontius, one of its first employees, who worked at the college for 29 years and passed away last March at the age of 85.

The University of South Dakota football team looks to get back into the win column after Illinois State snapped their 11-game home winning streak last week, as they play host to North Dakota on ...