Scientists have created an interactive map that shows how parts of Illinois may be swallowed up ... and touches upon the ...

A sundown town [...] is an entire community (or even county) that for decades was ‘all white’ on purpose," researchers write ...

A new study analyzed number of miles per resident traveled via public transport annually in order to determine which states ...

Illinois nurtured ... Madigan — long the state’s most powerful politician — faces trial on racketeering and bribery charges. And the dean of the Chicago City Council, Ed Burke, is due ...

Illinois on the banks of the Mississippi River, the Quad Cities campus is served by several major roads (I-88, I-74, and several major state highways), an international airport, bus, and taxi services ...

Thousands of Democratic politicians, speakers and supporters will descend on Chicago's United Center as the 2024 Democratic National Convention (DNC) kicks off this week in Illinois. This week's ...

Centuries ago Illinois was home to the largest and most influential city in what would become the United States, rivaling the size of European cities at the time.

Drought monitor shows 45% of Illinois is being affected by at least a moderate drought and parts of southern Illinois are ...

Though it may still feel like summer outside in the Chicago area, days continue to get shorter as the seasons are changing, ...

Illinois’ public universities have the third highest average in-state tuition in 2021 nationwide, with the average cost of ...

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