Republicans are considering the proposal after roughly a third of counties in the Prairie state voted to break away ...

If successful, it will drastically alter the map for Illinoisans ... “dominance” of Chicago in Cook County, a Democrat stronghold. The population of Illinois is almost 13 million, and ...

Gov. JB Pritzker took President Donald Trump's stated desire to take over Greenland as a cue to sarcastically announce “Illinois will now be annexing Green Bay to protect itself against enemies, ...

Tongue firmly in cheek, the governor said his proclamation has been sent to Google "so the world's maps reflect this ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker mocks Trump with a video claiming to rename Lake Michigan to "Lake Illinois" and annex Green Bay.

U.S. Steel mines iron ore in Minnesota and sends it across Lake Superior on freighters a thousand feet long. At Sault Ste.

Unusually warm temperatures in February were a welcomed reprieve from snow, but it is bad news for blueberries. Is climate ...

The Democratic politician ended his work week with a silly joke aimed at Trump as he made a 'special announcement' to his Midwest constituents.

Good afternoon, Chicago. In the first major union drive to reach the office in decades, a group of assistant state’s ...