Last May, Giannoulias’ office launched the “Get Real Illinois” campaign to raise awareness about the requirements and ...

Logan Bricker is a master's degree student in the UIS Public Affairs Reporting program, working this semester as an intern ...

How many "r's" in your "brrrr" this week? Well, it's too cold to count them so let's just be thrilled and chilled to the ...

In fact, illegitimate massage parlors are the "second-largest venue" for human trafficking in Illinois based on calls to the National Human Trafficking Hotline, according to Carol Merna, chief ...

A nonprofit that wants to build tiny homes on Springfield's southeast side faces more big hurdles after the Springfield City Council on Feb. 11 unanimously voted to withdraw a resolution to commit ...

Springfield City Council members on Feb. 18 approved $1.5 million in city funding for a 50-home addition to the Nehemiah Expansion affordable-housing project on the east side. The two 10-0 votes – to ...

"The United States intends to withdraw from the WHO," Donald Trump wrote in one of his many executive orders issued on Jan. 20. Public health officials – locally, nationally and globally – are alarmed ...

Gov. JB Pritzker has proposed growing spending by about $2 billion without new income or service taxes in the upcoming fiscal year – though his administration acknowledged policy changes by the Trump ...

Waking up to realize you forgot to close up the chicken coop is rough. I got distracted on my way out to the coop one night back in early November and inadvertently left the door open to a gang of ...