Start your Master Gardener volunteer experience by attending these Tuesday morning training sessions! To become a Master Gardener, all you need is an interest in gardening, time to volunteer in the ...

An Iowa Republican lawmaker wants to pursue a study on absorbing counties in Illinois, where a secessionist movement has grown fueled by divisions over the Prairie State's policy direction. A proposal ...

Social media users are alleging that Border Patrol Commander Greg Bovino and other federal agents were denied service at a Speedway in Minnesota. Self-described journalist Cam Higby wrote on X on ...

The 2026 election is going to be a busy time for Illinois voters, with numerous members of Congress not seeking reelection and with a hotly contested governor’s race. That race will feature incumbent ...

CRAWFORD COUNTY — Bill Rosborough and his son Jon stopped their pickup truck near a 40-acre cornfield and pointed to a white PVC pipe that rose 5 feet from the snow-covered ground on a windy December ...

The primary will be held on March 17. Caroline SolerPolling researcher Thirty-six states will elect governors in 2026, and Republicans enter those races clinging to a narrow 26-24 edge after Democrats ...

Be an environmental steward and become a Master Naturalist! The Illinois Master Naturalist Program is a volunteer training program offered by University of Illinois Extension. This program trains and ...

In Kane County, members of the Native American community gathered in December to welcome back a relative that's been missing for generations. A herd of bison has returned to Burlington Prairie, part ...

Thousands of families, children and child care programs in Illinois are at risk of losing billions of dollars in federal federal funds, Gov. J.B. Pritzker warned, after the Trump Administration on ...

The federal government is withholding more than $10 billion in family and child care assistance money from Illinois and four other states amid concerns about fraud and misuse of the funds, the U.S.

UPDATE (1/6/26): A 15-year-old from Macon is now in custody in connection with a shooting Monday night in east Macon that left a man in critical condition. According to a Bibb County Sheriff’s Office ...