For voters outside the city, find out what voting systems are utilized in the county where you live by using the Illinois State Board ... Council adopted a new map of the city’s 50 wards ...

"Illinois families are suffering from high costs, no jobs, high crime and no hope," writes state Rep. Brandun Schweizer, ...

Residents in every Illinois county can now call 911 and talk with ... Now, first responders can see every call on a map. She said it's made dispatchers' jobs much easier. It's the culmination ...

The officer who was placed on leave last spring pending an investigation into his handling of a case involving Akul Dhawan, a ...

Lawmakers in Illinois are asking voters to weigh in on three hot-button issues on their ballots this year: election ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new ... in 1969 during her tenure as Illinois Poet Laureate and continued ...

Differences in how quickly each state’s counties can report this year’s election results may lead to another “blue shift” or ...

WOOD RIVER The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that intermittent daytime lane closures will take place ...

The July 6 shooting of Sonya Massey by a Sangamon County sheriff's deputy occurred many months after the deadline for ...

Adults 65 or older might qualify for a property tax exemption of up to $6,000 of a property's assessed value (up to $10,000 in Cook County). Illinois offers other types of homestead exemptions to ...

Jared Whalen/Axios When Michiganders move out of state, they often head for warmer weather and sunshine. The big picture: Overall, moving rates are at a record low across the U.S., but state-to-state ...

Jared Whalen/Axios When Ohioans leave the state, it's often for warmer weather. State of play: The share of Americans moving is at an all-time low, but there's an uptick in state-to-state migration.