The lack of trust between Illinois’ Republican governor and its Democrat-led Legislature came to a head Wednesday as the House speaker acknowledged a midnight...

Harrisburg city leaders abandoned a plan to raise water rates during a brief meeting yesterday morning. The meeting wrapped up in 15 minutes –...

Williamson County fire fighters were called to Precision Machine and Tool on Old Route 13 yesterday evening. The fire broke out after the business...

The Illinois Department of Public Health reports the first mosquitoes to test positive for West Nile virus in Illinois in 2017 in Madison County....

A bill that would fund domestic violence centers in Illinois was sent from the House to the Senate yesterday. In order to restore funding...

A new headstone was dedicated yesterday in Carbondale – for a Civil War Soldier. Frederick Rickarts of Ohio died in Carbondale in 1865 and...

Benton Police are still searching for a suspect in a weekend shooting. Police say 47 year old Alan Bennett shot a 40 year old...

The Illinois House has approved a plan that prevents what advocates say is harassment of undocumented immigrants. The so-called TRUST Act was approved 62-49...

The number of medical school graduates who stay in Illinois after graduating from the state’s public universities is plummeting. Crain’s Chicago Business reports school officials offer...