SPRINGFIELD — Charles "Chuck" Hartke, a hog farmer from Teutopolis who served in the Illinois House and later as the state's agriculture director, died on Sunday. He was 80 years old.

Carla Denyer defended fellow co-leader Adrian Ramsay after he failed to say whether he still believed "trans women are women". This cast doubt over the stance of the defiantly pro-trans party and ...

Everen Specialty has appointed Carla Greaves as its new Chief Underwriting Officer. A spokesperson said, “Everen Specialty, a Bermuda-based (re)insurer for energy markets worldwide, today ...

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Laboratory test results confirmed that the unidentified patient tested positive for measles Wednesday after they sought medical treatment in a southern Illinois health clinic, according to a ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton on Thursday became the first Democrat to launch a campaign to replace Sen. Dick Durbin following his retirement announcement a day earlier.

CHICAGO — Health officials in Illinois have identified the state’s first measles case of 2025. On Wednesday, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced the first confirmed ...

How many measles cases in Illinois? So far, the health department has only reported one case in Illinois in 2025. The department said in a press release, "The risk of measles transmission for the ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has ordered agencies in his state to boycott work with El Salvador amid the detention fight over Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Abrego Garcia’s detention in a Salvadoran prison ...

Speaking at an event in Decatur, Illinois, Gov. JB Pritzker honored Durbin, saying, "Let's all recognize someone serving us for decades in Washington D.C., representing the state of Illinois with ...

Find him on Twitter @GabeWhisnant. Rep. Jan Schakowsky, a veteran Democrat from Illinois, is expected to announce her retirement next month after serving 14 terms in the U.S. House of ...