Vote for the current Illinois flag not because it is so great, but because anything else wastes our tax dollars.

Increased costs – from higher Medicaid, K-12 education and pension costs – could negate potential positives from adding ...

Shabbona Lake State Park in Illinois is a stunning oasis where you can relax, recharge, and immerse yourself in natural ...

Shabbona Lake State Park in Illinois offers serene landscapes, lush greenery, and the perfect escape from the hustle and ...

Illinois, the Prairie State, is known for its towering skyscrapers, charming small towns and diverse neighborhoods. According to Census population data, the Illinois population is the fifth-largest in ...

“We are all going to have to be on guard,” Pritzker said. Illinois isn’t the only large blue state on alert. In California, Democratic Governor Newsom told reporters on Monday as he ...

Counties along the Illinois-Missouri border in the central and southern portions of the state will experience the earliest snowfall, before 3 a.m. Impacts will be seen west of a line from ...

Temperature forecast maps from multiple sources show freezing conditions throughout the weekend. According to NWS predictions, the coldest temperatures will be experienced across North Dakota ...

Most hourly workers in Illinois will see a pay increase in 2025. The state minimum wage will jump from $14 to $15 per hour, for workers 18 years and older, on Jan. 1. The minimum wage for tipped ...

JB Pritzker celebrate after the Illinois House voted on a bill raising statewide minimum wage during session at the State Capitol in Springfield on Feb. 14, 2019. (Zbigniew Bzdak/Chicago Tribune ...

Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island and Washington. Washington has the highest state minimum wage at $16.66, as of Wednesday. Many cities and ...

Newsweek has created a map showing where in the country norovirus ... Utah and New Mexico (two each) and Kansas, Illinois, Washington, Wyoming and Idaho (one each). In some states zero cases ...