Every Illinois congressional seat is up for election this year, but some are more competitive than others. The big picture: ...

The Indianapolis Colts host the Chicago Bears in NFL Week 3 action on Sunday. The game will be shown in most of Indiana, all ...

The laws on cannabis have changed in such a drastic way as to render the smell of burnt cannabis, standing alone, ...

Tyrone C. Fahner, a Republican who headed a Chicago law firm and was a leader in civic affairs after a legal career that included serving an appointed term as Illinois’ attorney general, died Monday ...

The weekly drought monitor update has arrived, and as expected our entire area is now in the early stages of a drought.

Australia has 90% voter turnout. But many Aboriginal communities vote at much lower rates. Exploring that gap reveals issues ...

The Mattoon City Council is set to vote on a community affordable housing development plan as one new housing area nears ...

At the heart of the issue: Was the hiring of Acevedo at the urging of Madigan aide Michael McClain a case of a lobbyist ...

A 50-year-old Lakeland man was killed in a wrong-way crash after his sedan struck a curb and entered the direct path of an ...

Disaster assistance for producers and training new staff has been among the many focuses of the Farm Service Agency’s ...

Australians have been required by law to vote for 100 years. Compulsory voting, as it's called, has led to astoundingly high ...