The state comptroller’s office is releasing $350 million to public school districts statewide as part of the newly approved education-funding overhaul. The money is...

A retired SIU Vice Chancellor has been appointed to the SIU Board of Trustees. Governor Rauner office announced the appointment of Tom Britton near...

Alabama colleges are luring more Illinois high school seniors away from in-state universities. They’re doing so partly through financial perks. More than 1,600 Illinois...

Sen. Tammy Duckworth has given birth to a baby girl, making her the first U.S. senator to give birth while in office. Duckworth announced...

Illinois public health officials say a third person has died who experienced severe bleeding after using synthetic marijuana. The Department of Public Health announced...

A part of this year’s entertainment line-up at the DuQuoin State Fair has been announced. State Fair Manager Luke Sailor announced Monday morning on...

Illinois officials expect to receive $13 million in federal funds to help update aging voting machines across the state. The money is part of...