The Illinois Big Tree Register is being tidied up and brings a reminder of how many champion trees are around us, including ...

Some residents of rural Illinois and Oregon are hoping to ditch their states and either join neighboring ones or create whole ...

When severe weather hits the United States, there are ways people across the country can prepare for the potential impact of ...

A 100-mile police chase in Sangamon County reached speeds over 100 mph, ending in tragedy. The pursuit raises major concerns about law enforcement policies and public safety.

Numerous bills have been introduced in the Illinois legislature that would dissolve townships with varying populations, including 50,000, 5,000 and 500 people.

While Illinois’ total population grew slightly last year, many areas of the state experienced population decline. People ...

After several years of decline, the population is increasing, helped by immigration, while outbound migration slows.

Emergency crews were called to the scene of a crash involving a truck, which left its trailer partially dangling from an ...

Abortion rights and the influence of donations from billionaires Elon Musk and George Soros took center stage in a sometimes testy debate Wednesday between candidates for the Wisconsin Supreme Court ...