Though surrounded by farm communities, Champaign is notable for sharing the campus of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with its sister city of Urbana. Thanks to the university and a ...

The act changes the wording of the Illinois Environmental Protection Act. The law will take partial effect in 2026 by banning screw-based or bayonet-based compact fluorescent lamps from being ...

Illinois’ voter registration deadline for the general election is Oct. 8 for mail-in registration; Oct. 20 for online registration; and Nov. 5 for in-person registration. In-person and absentee ...

MARENGO, Ill. — A bull that escaped from an Illinois farm spent hours on the run before men on horseback finally lassoed the animal in a scene straight out of the Old West. The bull was captured ...

Incumbent Republican Illinois state Rep. Dennis Tipsword of Metamora is seeking a second term in the 105th District against a 25-year-old Democrat and political newcomer. Tipsword, the Chief ...

Illinois nurtured the nation’s greatest president in Abraham Lincoln. It is the birthplace of iconic Republican President Ronald Reagan and the state where Democrat Barack Obama, the country’s ...

Improving higher education in Illinois and lifting the state's nuclear power moratorium were key issues for Chung in 2023. Anderson, who lives in Carlock, unsuccessfully challenged Democratic Sen.

MORRISON, Ill. – An Illinois kindergarten teacher sparked a viral TikTok discussion by sharing a self-proclaimed “unpopular opinion,” urging parents “please don’t bring cupcakes” to ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The union representing state prison workers is seeking a federal court order that the Illinois Department of Corrections ensure the rights and safety of employees as it ...

In last year's opener, Illinois needed an improbable fourth-down conversion and a last-second field goal in order to beat Toledo in Champaign. Illinois hopes it won't be pushed as hard in Thursday ...

Call 1-877-8HOPE-NY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). FanDuel Sportsbook launched its site in Illinois in August 2020. They have since reached partnership agreements with the Chicago Blackhawks and ...

Illinoisans pay the second-highest property taxes in the nation. And this election, voters in Illinois can vote on a non-binding referendum called the Illinois Property Tax Relief Amendment ...