A movement in a myriad of rural counties across deep blue states such as Illinois and California to ... fleeing to lower-taxed and less-regulated red states but they are ready to stay put ...

Illinois voters in several pro-Trump counties voted in favor of seceding from Illinois to try to form a new state during the recent election. The question, "Shall the board of [the county ...

A recent study from SmartAsset compiled the top 10 wealthiest counties in Illinois. Woodford County earned a spot high on the ...

A reliably blue state, Illinois has voted for the Democratic candidate in every presidential cycle since 1992. -view fewer counties+ view all counties Some states and some individual counties ...

Still, even when Democrats took control of the board four years ago — something that hadn’t happened since the 1930s — questions loomed: was DuPage County really blue? Was it purple?

The Illinois Flag Commission releases the top 10 finalists for the new state flag design contest.

An organization called New Illinois has been pursuing the formation of a new state, “separate from the current State of Illinois, Urban Cook County and Chicago,” for several years.

USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack has issued a disaster declaration for Alexander and Union Counties in southern Illinois. The declaration stems from damages and losses caused by excessive rainfall and high ...

The parent of five Blue Cross groups intends to offer Medicare plans in nearly 100 more counties across Illinois, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas next year. After the COVID-19 pandemic ...