News from the area includes items from River Grove, DuPage County Fairgrounds, DuPage Forest Preserves, Morton Arboretum and ...

It took decades of research by historians and journalists — and reports by state and federal commissions — to uncover the ...

The $55 billion budget plan unveiled Friday night by Democratic leadership would include new taxes on gambling as well as ...

Elon Musk first claimed the department would make savings of $2 trillion, but what do the figures really show?

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

Springfield has moved on from the thousands of low-income students it left behind a year and a half ago. Now, the ECCA is ...

When state Rep. Terra Costa Howard began her efforts to pass new legislation that would reform Illinois’ homeschooling system ...

While this was a disappointing conclusion to the session, we have every reason to believe leaders in Springfield remain ...

Antisemitic violence in Boulder, Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania highlights our ongoing struggle with hatred toward Jews.

Russia said it’s sending a delegation to Istanbul on Monday for a second round of talks with Ukraine amid wrangling over Kyiv’s insistence that Moscow outline its peace proposals before ...

About 250 million honeybees took to the skies when a commercial truck carrying them overturned in Washington state near the Canadian border. The Whatcom County Sheriff's Office says the truck ...

Also, a week of decisions on European interest rates, British defence spending and Canadian growth legislation ...