At this rate, Illinois won’t be the soybean capital of the world forever, and the state will be poorer for it.

Steve Carrel (Northwestern), Snoop Dogg (USC), Derek Jeter (Michigan), Robert Jones (UI) and, yes, Kermit the Frog (Maryland, ...

NPR has learned that rules must now be vetted by the White House and that the administration is drafting an executive order ...

President Donald Trump has tasked several Cabinet members and other officials with multiple roles in his second ...

Growing up in the former Soviet Union, Pedro Spivakovsky-Gonzalez’s father and grandparents would listen to Voice of America ...

Pope Leo XIV is seen as a centrist who shares his predecessor's progressive views on certain social issues. Here's what we ...

Illinois will have its first new senator in a decade after voters in the 2026 midterm elections select someone to succeed retiring U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, who has held the seat since 1997. The election ...

Some Republicans also signaled opposition, setting up a political clash as the budget ... and it brings development right up to their doorstep.” Roughly 100,000 acres (40,500 hectares) in ...

Given that state spending has ballooned by 43% just in six years, we’d say the best approach is to reduce spending.

The University of Illinois canceled a $285 million planned Discovery Partners Institute research and teaching facility, ...

“The administration seeks to jeopardize readiness for disasters and safe roads to try to force Illinois law enforcement ...