The values are going down downtown. Residential is going to take on a greater share of the tax bill,” an expert says, which ...

Illinois Department of Public Health launched new laws at the start of the year, including one making lead testing standards ...

Some residents of rural Illinois and Oregon are hoping to ditch their states and either join neighboring ones or create whole ...

If Bogue Chitto has its own zip code, why does it not have a mayor or other local government? Answer: Subscribe to our free email newsletter Get the latest news sent to your inbox Bogue Chitto is a ...

The mother of Clayton Cope, who was killed in the tornado at the age of 29, continues to work with state legislators trying to tackle building standards.

In other Senior Center News, with uncertainty about possible federal budget cuts to Social Security and Medicaid, staff at ...

How distressed real estate plays by suburban firms Goldmine Investments and QCD Financial led to legal peril with $9M in ...

States should stop requiring health providers to file reports on every abortion because the information poses a risk to both ...

It's been a year since the casino opened, tax relief should come with replacement revenue, a new city website is coming, and how to report a pothole.

After several years of decline, the population is increasing, helped by immigration, while outbound migration slows.

Lake County was recently named the wealthiest county in Illinois, according to finance website SmartAsset, and one southwestern Illinois locale cracked the top 10, as well.

Republicans threw a stink bomb into the chambers of the Democratic-controlled Illinois Supreme Court. Citing the Illinois Constitution’s requirement that legislative maps be “compact,” the GOP ...