Down staters are leaving Chicago to make their own state, that’s the idea behind a nonprofit organization called New Illinois ...

Excessive drinking” includes binge drinking, heavy drinking, drinking while pregnant, and underage drinking, according to the ...

The divide between rural and urban areas in Illinois is one of the main drivers of many looking to split the state in two.

"Excessive drinking" includes binge drinking, heavy drinking, drinking while pregnant, and underage drinking, according to ...

Firefighters battled a large structure fire at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church on Saturday, which had spread from a grass ...

In other Senior Center News, with uncertainty about possible federal budget cuts to Social Security and Medicaid, staff at ...

ComEd’s rebate program is driven by the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act passed by Illinois lawmakers and signed by Gov. JB Pritzker in September 2021. In addition to pushing for EV adoption, it also ...

FREEPORT, Ill (WREX) – The City of Freeport announces plans to upgrade street lights in high crime areas after the Freeport City Council meeting on Monday. The City of Freeport entered an ...

Learn more. The nonprofit Community Plate is holding its first annual Pi(e) Day Celebration and Fundraiser at the Smith Center at Wolfe’s Neck Center in Freeport on March 14 — the date ...

The ACLU of Illinois is warning about the implications ... The letter also claimed, "Citizens of all four cities have suffered due to sanctuary policies." House Committee on Oversight and ...

Night - Cloudy with a 72% chance of precipitation. Winds SSE at 11 mph (17.7 kph). The overnight low will be 41 °F (5 °C). Rain with a high of 49 °F (9.4 °C) and a 70% chance of precipitation ...