Indiana has formed a commission to consider annexing nearby parts of Illinois. Why does it bother with formalities?

To annex the counties into Indiana and redraw the state’s borders, the process would have to include both Illinois ...

No county, most of which are located in rural areas of central and southern Illinois, has voted down a secession referendum, ...

There is no tourist station at the state line and the small “Welcome to Illinois” sign is easy to miss if one is glancing at ...

A semi-truck hauling thousands of pounds of eggs was fully engulfed in flames Friday night in Mokena, Illinois. Illinois State Police said the fire happened around 8:30 p.m. near La Grange Road.

QUINCY — The Historical Society of Quincy and Adams County (HSQAC) recently was awarded Best of Illinois History awards from the Illinois State Historical Society for public programming, publication ...

A fatal contagious disease killing deer across much of the nation has spread to Adams and three other counties in Illinois ... The Peoria County case was found in a 2-year-old deer that was ...

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois House Republicans waited too long to file a lawsuit challenging legislative maps drawn in 2021, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled Wednesday. As a result, the Democrat ...

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois House Republicans waited too long to file a lawsuit challenging legislative maps drawn in 2021, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled Wednesday. As a result, the Democrat-majority ...