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

The severing of electricity ties to Russia is rich in geopolitical significance. Work on it sped up after Russian President ...

The Trump Administration filed a lawsuit Thursday against Chicago, Cook County and Illinois over its sanctuary policies that ...

Leaders from eastern and southern Africa on Saturday called for an immediate ceasefire in eastern Congo, where rebels are ...

As Peoria experiences considerable development and economic growth, here’s a look back at the city’s roots and early days. See the historical photos.

Here's what the Old Farmer's Almanac spring 2025 forecast predicts for Northern and Southern California, and across the U.S.

With city and state officials moving to ensure speedy approvals for projects to rebuild areas devastated by the wildfires in Los Angeles, California’s lawmakers are being urged to expedite rules for ...

Meanwhile, the Senate has moved to confirm Project 2025 architect Russell Vought to lead the powerful Office of Management and Budget, welcoming an official who has plotted the massive expansion of ...

Madison County Jail Administrator Jerry Endicott said staff typically only use restraints if people have self-harmed, and he ...

From electric vehicles to renewable energy, Illinois is lagging — and it faces even more challenges with the Trump ...

The Trump administration has filed suit against the state of Illinois, Cook County and the city of Chicago, arguing their sanctuary laws “interfere” with Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

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 ...