More than 30 Illinois counties are looking to leave the state and join another state. Here's what you need to know.

Maligned by some, the state flag design that’s been used for more than 50 years has its fans. But its future is uncertain, as ...

Hoosier taxpayers will need to pony up almost $2 billion more per year to match the fiscal largesse those secessionist counties receive from the rest of Illinois.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said he would block pardoned Capitol insurrectionists from serving in local government positions, citing a state law ordinance, according to a Thursday letter ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources receives money for maintenance projects that have been postponed.

Branding state work as an easy, cushy gig strikes a bitter chord with taxpayers, and it won’t do Springfield any favors.

Expect a high-scoring affair that comes down to Illinois’ ability to get stops at the end of the game. Despite the Illini's recent inability to do exactly that, their track record at the State ...

Let's test your knowledge with today's quiz from Bill Flick.

“You’re looking at what was four plaques of different artists who performed on 7th Street. You’re looking at the history that we tried to perpetuate by putting the plaques in,” Ronnie ...

"BUILT: American Custom Car Culture"; opened Feb. 1; Peoria Riverfront Museum. "39th Bradley International"; Heuser and Hartmann Galleries at BU Campus; Feb. 3-March 28; opening receptions Feb. 7 ...

Feb. 15, Hancock County Historical Society quarterly meeting will host Reg Ankrum, a resident of Quincy, speaking on “The Statehood of Illinois and County Formation.” He is a ...

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 ...