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 ...

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.

Administrators and state leaders alike are reacting to the 2024-2025 Educator Shortage report. The annual data comes from the ...

February 12, 2025 - December 10, 2025 This year we have a fantastic variety of topics being presented by The University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners and Educators along with Educators and ...

County maps (those that represent the county as a whole rather than focussing on specific areas) present an overview of the wider context in which local settlements and communities developed. Although ...

Two drivers were injured after a vehicle crash that resulted in heavy damage and a light pole falling down in Waukegan, police said. The Waukegan Fire Department and Waukegan Police Department ...

Fire officials say they are investigating after separate fires damaged two houses in the Harvard area less than three hours apart late Monday evening into Tuesday morning. The Harvard Fire Protection ...

GRANITE CITY The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that utility work by Ameren Illinois to relocate a gas ...