Union County had the greatest increase in population, growing by 10.4 percent from 63,085 to 69,637 between 2020 and 2023.

In November’s election, voters in Madison, Jersey, Calhoun and several other Illinois Counties approved ballot measures that ...

Arctic air grips the central and eastern U.S., bringing record-breaking cold, dangerous wind chills, and historic snowfall.

President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees Scott Bessent, Doug Burgum, Lee Zeldin and Scott Turner will sit for Senate ...

Increased costs – from higher Medicaid, K-12 education and pension costs – could negate potential positives from adding ...

It’s now up to the Illinois Supreme Court to decide if a recently enacted state law limiting where people can file ...

Indiana House Republicans outlined their priorities for the 2025 Indiana legislative session, including creating a commission ...

Some Indiana lawmakers have taken steps to absorb the Illinois counties that have voted to leave the state. Last election, seven Illinois counties joined more than 20 others to greenlight a proposal ...

Several Illinois counties that have explored the idea of secession might be welcomed with open arms in Indiana. Legislators ...

The state has designated the soybean as Illinois’ official state bean. House Bill 4439 passed both chambers of the Legislature on Jan. 6, and now is awaiting Gov. JB Pritzker's signature.

Illinois and Minnesota, all coloured in blue. Donald Trump passed the critical threshold of 270 electoral college votes with a projected win in the state of Wisconsin making him the next US president.