Feb. 15, Hancock County Historical Society quarterly meeting will host Reg Ankrum, a resident of Quincy, speaking on “The Statehood of Illinois and County Formation.” He is a ...

An Illinois state senator has formally requested that the Illinois State's Attorney Appellate Prosecutor's Office step up its case review into the death of a Carroll County teen whose body was found ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson will travel to Washington, D.C., next month to testify at a congressional hearing on Chicago's status ...

FBI agents arrested Arnolda Jimenez in the killing of his newlywed wife. Her body was found in a bathtub in her wedding dress ...

Cesar Guerrero, three other candidates, will not be on the ballot in April, Will County Clerk Annette Parker says.

An investigation into more than 300 cyberattacks against US K–12 schools over the past five years shows how schools can ...

Thornton Township has settled which candidates for supervisor will appear on the April 1 ballot, as objectors to Democratic nominee and state Sen. Napoleon Harris dropped their challenge Monday.

Standardized forensic exams are a useful tool for sexual-violence investigations—or they would be if police departments ...

No, Indiana doesn't really want these Illinois counties — though it is easy to see why Illinois might not want them either.

Ralph Moses is fed up with liberal Democrats elected in Chicago controlling policy for the entire state of Illinois. That ...

Car theft is a pretty broad crime. Thieves sometimes target car showrooms, whereas other times, they make everyday people the ...