After a challenge by Republican officials in North Dakota, a federal appeals panel struck down a key way of enforcing the ...

But documents from McWorter's time show there was plenty of prejudice in this corner of Illinois. In 1871 former Pike County ... ruined its trade," the Atlas Map of Pike County reported, and ...

The center, designed to house thousands of government workers from dozens of agencies, was initially touted as, “A building for the year 2000.” Not long after the dawn of the new ...

The first Illinois case of measles in the latest nationwide outbreak has been reported. The Illinois Department of Public Health said the case was confirmed Wednesday, and involved an adult in far ...

Indiana is taking a first step toward a rather unlikely effort to amend its border and acquire parts of Illinois. The legislature in the Hoosier State passed a bill last week to establish the ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana lawmakers have passed a bill to invite Illinois counties into the Hoosier State. The House voted to concur with the Senate version on April 17. House Enrolled Act 1008 now ...

Landmarks Illinois' 31st annual list of endangered landmarks includes a Frank Lloyd Wright house in Austin, a monumental Art Deco high school on the South Side and eight other structures.

A bill passed this week by Indiana lawmakers would create a commission to explore bringing numerous Illinois counties into the state, with the Illinois counties previously voting on being in a ...

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of George D. Pratt. The Smithsonian Institution came of age in the era of Manif ...

Lisa C. Freeman, President, Northern Illinois University Daniel Mahony, President, Southern Illinois University The letter cites the importance of higher education to American prosperity and ...

TRILLA, Ill. — The National Transportation Safety Bureau has launched an investigation after four people were killed in an Illinois plane crash on Saturday morning. All four people who died in ...

Nearly a dozen Walmart stores in Illinois this year will get major makeovers, the company announced, as part of the retailer's initiative to remodel more than 650 stores across the U.S. The ...