The mother of Clayton Cope, who was killed in the tornado at the age of 29, continues to work with state legislators trying to tackle building standards.

In their only debate before next month's election, Susan Crawford and Brad Schimel traded barbs over mega-donors Soros and Musk and their involvement in the race.

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.

As my interest in trees continues to increase, my hunt intensified for finding an arboretum within an afternoon drive of my ...

A police chase that started after a motorcycle shop burglary in Sangamon County ended over 100 miles away when a suspect fell ...

COLCHESTER, Ill. — The McDonough County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help in a murder investigation. According ...

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 ...

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

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

Night - Clear. Winds SW. The overnight low will be 34 °F (1.1 °C). Sunny with a high of 66 °F (18.9 °C). Winds from SW to SSW at 5 to 17 mph (8 to 27.4 kph). Partly cloudy today with a high of ...

It covers nearly three-quarters of our planet but the ocean floor is less mapped than the Moon, an astonishing fact driving a ...