Numerous bills have been introduced in the Illinois legislature that would dissolve townships with varying populations, including 50,000, 5,000 and 500 people.

The McDonough County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help in a murder investigation. According to law enforcement ...

A police chase that started after a motorcycle shop burglary in Sangamon County ended over 100 miles away when a suspect fell from the bed of the speeding truck, later dying from his injuries.

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

Higher standards for testing lead exposure levels in Illinois children are aiming to catch the presence of the metal before it's too late. New laws from Illinois Department of Public Health went into ...

February 12, 2025 - December 10, 2025 This year we have a fantastic variety of topics being presented by The University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners and Educators along with Educators and ...

The Indiana House gave a stamp of approval to Republican House Speaker Todd Huston’s bill that creates a commission to discuss how Illinois counties could secede from their state and join Indiana.

And he’s not the only one. Durrance lives near Lake Munson in the 32305 ZIP code, which is a hotspot for mail crime in the Capital County. More than 40% of all mail fraud cases in Leon County ...

INDIANAPOLIS — An Indiana House committee has advanced a bill to start the process of potentially annexing counties from Illinois. House Bill 1008, authored by Indiana Speaker Rep. Todd Huston ...

Though this zip code primarily falls within Lakewood, the southernmost portion housing the Denver Federal Center is technically part of Denver County. Of the zip code's 19,684 total residents ...