Flashy neon signs for motels, eclectic gift shops, full service stations, quirky museums and mom-and-pop restaurants, plus ...

Enough people are noticing in Illinois that some counties want to secede from the Land of Lincoln and join a state that isn’t ruled by public unions and their political yes-men. In November ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

BLOOMINGTON — Parking bans have been issued in LeRoy, Bloomington and Normal ahead of the incoming winter storm. LeRoy Police ...

The Trump administration sued officials in Illinois, Chicago, and Cook County on Thursday over policies that limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement authorities, accusing them of ...

The Pontiac Public Library is hosting the month-long exhibition with special events scheduled for Feb. 11 and 22.

Trump administration officials are suing Illinois and top state officials, hoping to force them to turn over suspected illegal immigrants rather than releasing them from jails and state prisons.

President Trump’s Justice Department sued the state of Illinois, the city of Chicago and local officials Thursday over laws creating a sanctuary city. Accusing the officials of impeding federal ...

The Trump administration, DOJ sues Illinois and Chicago over some of its immigration laws. The lawsuit argues that the government has authority to regulate immigration, but it needs to work with ...

The state plans to block northbound traffic on East Avenue to alleviate traffic in La Grange neighborhoods, an official said ...

University of Chicago researchers asked Chicagoans to draw their neighborhood boundaries for a new map. Block Club reporters ...

So far, in the U.S. Midwest, these benefits have gone unrealized, with vanishingly small adoption rates. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign researchers say strategic plans that integrate ...