One of the world’s most iconic long-distance hiking trails for hiking enthusiasts is the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT). It ...

That’s the Black Hawk Statue, also known as the “Eternal Indian,” and it’s been standing watch over the Rock River since 1911. It’s like having your own personal Colossus of Rhodes, except this one’s ...

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois House Republicans are asking the state's highest court to invalidate legislative maps they say are illegally gerrymandered to give Democrats a controlling supermajority of ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Illinois state Rep. Ryan Spain, R-Peoria, discusses a dot chart prepared by University of Michigan research ...

SPRINGFIELD — As lawmakers look to shape state spending that accounts for a projected $3.2 billion deficit, agriculture industry leaders in Illinois are hoping to carve out legislative wins in ...

In a matchup of two teams that badly needed a victory, Washington State held on for a 65-57 victory over Oregon State on Monday night at Gill Coliseum. The Beavers (9-13, 5-6 West Coast Conference ...

These "sanctuary" policies may include: In Kentucky, CIS reports that Campbell County, near Cincinnati, Franklin County, Jefferson County, and the City of Louisville are sanctuary locations in the ...

(The Center Square) – A non-partisan think tank is out with its annual state education freedom rankings, and Illinois is near the bottom ... Massachusetts, Oregon, Rhode Island and Kentucky.

(The Center Square) – A non-partisan think tank is out with its annual state education freedom rankings, and Illinois is near the bottom looking up ... The bottom five states are New York, ...

Illinois, the Prairie State, is known for its towering skyscrapers, charming small towns and diverse neighborhoods ... region includes a vast network of surrounding suburbs, many of which ...

Quad-Cities school leaders are sharing their support for a statewide public education advocacy framework and blueprint for Illinois schools ... classroom teachers near real-time assessment ...