Power move: Republicans have little weight in Springfield, but their walkout grated on Democrats who accused them of shirking their jobs to represent constituents.

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.

If this and a complementary bill from last year pass, single-family zoning will effectively disappear in municipalities across Illinois.

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

New data shows nine of 15 Illinois metropolitan areas added jobs in December as the state gained 8,800 jobs. Ten metro areas ...

UChicago researchers asked residents to draw their neighborhood boundaries in a new map — and Bronzeville appears to have ...

Illinois lags both the nation and the Midwest on key indicators of social mobility. The state scores poorly on entrepreneurship, economic growth, institutions and the rule of law.

Indiana House Speaker Todd Huston lays out the efforts to redraw the state lines between Indiana and Illinois.

McLean, Tazewell and Peoria Counties as well as other cities and counties are all getting ready for the projected freezing ...

Here’s an updated Travel Impacts forecast through tonight. Based on current temperatures before noon, we’re leaning a degree warmer which is enough to make some big differences for our area. Still ...

The threat for ice has decreased across central Illinois, but it's not zero. A poorly-defined weather disturbance is setting ...