Republican state Rep. Jeff Keicher has announced he’ll seek re-election to the 70th Illinois House District, vowing to work ...

It would be 14 years before investigators got their first break in the case and another 25 before they had a suspect.

Illinois homeowners—long burdened by some of the nation’s steepest property taxes—will see relief as the SALT deduction cap ...

Former Chicago Ald. Howard Brookins (21st) was a late entry Thursday in the field of candidates seeking the Cook County ...

The “presidential lean” of a state can, over time, help us quantify its political trajectory.— Much of the Heartland and Midwest has come to lean more to the GOP over the past two decades, though the ...

At a community workshop at the Oswego Township building on July 14, a handful of residents aired their thoughts on how ...

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The heat wave in late June was extreme in both its intensity– especially nighttime temperatures– and its duration, breaking 14 daily high and 88 daily high minimum temperature records across ...

The risk of the catastrophic flooding that struck Texas Hill Country as people slept on July 4 and left at least 120 dead was potentially underestimated by federal authorities, according to an ABC ...

Because Staunton isn’t just another dot on the Illinois map – it’s proof that sometimes, the most magical places are hiding in plain sight. Staunton’s downtown district is what small-town dreams are ...

Reaching Arcola is straightforward – it’s located just off Interstate 57, approximately halfway between Champaign and ...