Around halfway between Chicago and St. Louis is a college town that mixes big-city energy with small-town charm: a hidden gem with a lively food and arts scene.

According to a list compiled by LoveFood, the city that serves the best food in Illinois is Chicago. Here's what LoveFood had ...

In the 19th century, Alton grew into an industrial river trading town and became an important site for abolitionists and fleeing enslaved people due to Illinois' status as a free state.

The Illinois state flag is sometimes derided as an “SOB” — a state “Seal on a Bedsheet.” The white banner emblazoned with the ...

Illinois has some of the highest property taxes in the country. Chapter 9 would allow local governments to address the root ...

The hearing begins Wednesday at 9 a.m. Chicago time. Here's how to watch and what to know about the mayor's testimony.

With nearly half of the federal employees from the U.S. Department of Education laid off this week and the Trump ...

Those elections could decide aldermanic positions or village trustees, for example, depending on your city’s form of ... which can be searched for on the Illinois State Board of Education ...