The nonbinding advisory referendums, which include Madison County, are seen by advocates as a way to quantify discontent with ...

Another group of Illinois counties has voted to explore whether they should secede from the state, citing significant ...

Good afternoon, Chicago. Following a hotly contested Democratic primary campaign for Cook County state’s attorney that took ...

Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is announcing they have exceeded the $50,000 goal for a scholarship ...

Fourteen of 15 of Ohio's seats in U.S. House appear decided, but longest-serving incumbent Marcy Kaptur had narrow lead ...

At Calumet area forest preserves, seed-saving efforts ensuring native plants repopulate plots cleared of invasive species.

Democrats were projected to win at least 208 House seats and Republicans 215 seats as of Friday. A party needs 218 seats in ...

Joshua Carter Belleville News-Democrat Academic analysis from two Southern Illinois University professors published in 2021 found splitting downstate from Cook County would not be a financial ...

Morgan Bolling of America’s Test Kitchen shares a recipe for bacon, cheese and black pepper drop biscuits from When Southern Women Cook, a love letter to Southern cooking and the women who ...

The 15th Annual Southern Illinois Chili Cook Off, held over the weekend in Marion, brought in many visitors from across the ...

Continuing a recent trend, a group of Illinois counties will cast votes on whether or not they should seek to form a state separate from Chicago and Cook County.