A bomb threat which targets the Saline County courthouse is being investigated by authorities. The threat was first heard by 911 dispatchers in Johnson...

Residents of Sesser are upset after an audit found almost $1m in misused funds. Citizens had a chance to grill city officials about it...

The Tom Cross campaign for treasurer – with Cross barely ahead of competitor Michael Frerichs a week after Election Day – says some people are recorded...

CHICAGO (AP) — State lawmakers have signed off on rules regulating high-volume oil and gas drilling in Illinois at a legislative hearing. The 12-member...

CHICAGO (AP) — Republican Governor-elect Bruce Rauner is planning a statewide tour by plane after ousting Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn. Rauner spokesman Lance Trover...

CHICAGO (AP) — Democratic incumbent Pat Quinn has conceded to Republican businessman Bruce Rauner in the Illinois governor’s race. With 99 percent of precincts...

CHICAGO (AP) — Democrats have expressed confidence that they’ve maintained their veto-proof majority in the Illinois House. The Democrats won a vast majority of...