G.H. Merritt explains that under the U.S. Constitution, you need approval from both the state legislature and Congress for ...

Illinois residents can play a role in history by voting on the new state flag design. Time is running out, however, as Friday ...

and Cook County in particular, behind. Since the movement began, 33 Illinois counties have passed "advisory referenda" to secede from the state of Illinois. The vote in those counties hasn't been ...

The judge said Regier consistently during the 2023 session denied relying on political considerations and told others he didn't know how to check the partisan lean of his proposed districts.

Final agreements between Frontier Communications and the Greene County Economic Development Group have been reached and, after roughly four years in process, construction is close to getting underway.

Ankrom's interest in Abraham Lincoln led him to a 10-year study of Stephen Douglas. The results have been two award-winning ...

Illinois has a Democratic trifecta and a Democratic triplex. The Democratic Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and both chambers of the state legislature. As ...

Ravinia, North America’s longest-running outdoor music festival, has announced a $75 million multi-year renovation of its 36-acre park and venues in Highland Park. The organization said beloved, ...

Two out-of-state men are facing a slew of charges ... fences into the backyards of homes. The DuPage County Board voted to remove an ex-Illinois congressman's name from the county’s Wheaton ...

A resident was transported to the hospital after a fire caused significant damage to a garage and damaged an adjacent residence near Grayslake Wednesday afternoon. The Grayslake Fire Protection ...

The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) confirms Mason County’s first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI or H5N1) in domestic birds, detected in a small backyard flock of ...

Florida has a Republican trifecta and a Republican triplex. The Republican Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and both chambers of the state legislature. As ...