Central Illinois lawmakers had predictably partisan reactions to the official state budget for the next fiscal year. The ...

Less than 25% of Illinois farmland is owned by the farmer who works the land, with the rest leased by individuals, family trusts and, increasingly, investors looking to turn a profit.

As climate change ravages many corners of the country, Illinois — with its nutrient-rich soil and more temperate weather — is emerging as the land of opportunity. But an agricultural landscape plagued ...

A travel company ranked Illinois the worst state to road trip in, based on gas prices, national parks and more. Here's a breakdown.

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Vumazonke, believed to be the hitman hired by State witness Luthando Siyoni, died in a Port Elizabeth hospital in September. Siyoni worked as a bouncer at Panayiotou’s Infinity Cocktail Bar in Algoa ...

Golf in Illinois is dominated by the clubs of Chicagoland. Of the 35 courses in this year's Best in State ranking, 33 are in or near the Windy City. The quality of golf is so deep that the seventh ...

Night - Mostly clear. Winds variable at 4 to 6 mph (6.4 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 50 °F (10 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 65 °F (18.3 °C). Winds variable at 5 to 9 mph (8 to ...

State Farm Stadium alters its seating map for concerts. The map below gives you the general layout for a concert, though it can change depending on how a performer sets up the stage. All bags must ...

There was an uptick in measles cases across the U.S. over the last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday, though the spread of the highly contagious illness appears ...

Illinois State University is one of more than 800 institutions with graduate schools surveyed by U.S. News on an annual basis. Illinois State University confers degrees through various schools ...

Illinois has a Democratic trifecta and a Democratic triplex. The Democratic Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and both chambers of the state legislature. As ...