Most rural counties in Illinois A surprising number of U.S. counties have 100% rural land-702, in fact. Stacker compiled a list of the most rural counties in Illinois using data from the U.S. Census ...

Counties are ranked by the percent of land area that is rural, as of the 2010 Census, with ties broken by residents per square mile, according to 2019 5-year population estimates.

Less than a week after a tornado outbreak devastated the Midwest, numerous Illinois communities were placed under another tornado watch. The watch was issued Wednesday afternoon and runs through 9 ...

In Illinois, 33 counties have voted to leave the state. Getting them into Indiana is incredibly unlikely.

Cook County came in the middle of the pack in a recent county health ranking for Illinois, but seven other Chicago area counties were among the top 20.

In Illinois, 33 counties have voted to leave the state. Getting them into Indiana is incredibly unlikely.

32 Illinois Counties at ‘High' Alert Level for COVID as Some in Chicago Area Return The number of counties at the "high" level marks an increase from last week's 19 as some Chicago-area counties ...

Using an index inspired by the HDI, 24/7 Wall St. identified the best counties in Illinois to live in. Counties are ranked on a combination of three measures – average life expectancy at birth ...

Continuing a recent trend, a group of Illinois counties will cast votes on whether or not they should seek to form a state separate from Chicago and Cook County.

Considering an off-grid lifestyle? A new poll finds three Illinois counties are among the most popular nationwide.

In Illinois, 33 counties have voted to leave the state. Getting them into Indiana is incredibly unlikely.