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

COLCHESTER, Ill. — The McDonough County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help in a murder investigation. According ...

When severe weather hits the United States, there are ways people across the country can prepare for the potential impact of ...

A 100-mile police chase in Sangamon County reached speeds over 100 mph, ending in tragedy. The pursuit raises major concerns about law enforcement policies and public safety.

Some officials across Central Illinois are worried several townships could be dissolved if proposed bills continue to move ...

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 ...

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

The Illinois Big Tree Register is being tidied up and brings a reminder of how many champion trees are around us, including ...

The Boone County 3D Geologic Mapping project helps specialists understand where our water gets into the ground and how to ...

Wisconsin is on track to break spending records once again in a high court contest that's at times turned heated. But these ...