The population of Morgan dipped, but it still had the state's 13th-largest population, at 16,064, in 1850. Macoupin and Greene counties also were among Illinois counties with the highest population, ...

After seeing demand nearly double in recent years, Soup for the Soul organizers in Calloway County are calling for more ...

A central Illinois cattle producer says his pastures are off to a good start. David Mool, who raises cattle and row crops in ...

Chicago posted the seventh biggest population gain of any city in the country last year, leading a wave of growth that also lifted many suburbs.

The Supreme Court ruled unconstitutional a decades-old practice of taking every cent of people’s home equity over unpaid ...

On a recent two-day trip seeking Iowa history, Marion and Rich Patterson discovered that Keokuk is much like its abundant ...

Since 2020, 84% of Illinois communities have lost population. Small towns were hit hardest by population declines in 2024, ...

The weather service has issued a tornado watch for McHenry County as they warn about severe thunderstorms that are possible ...

A resolution to the Concerned Citizens of Manteno vs. Village of Manteno & Gotion Inc. lawsuit will not come anytime soon as Circuit Judge Lindsay Parkhurst denied dismissal Wednesday on all but three ...

The Trump Truth Store in Huntley has been accused of violating village sign ordinance and building codes over the past six ...

St. Clair County Board Chairman Mark Kern is converting an iconic commercial building on South Illinois Street that formerly housed the Belleville News-Democrat into a single-family home. Kern got a ...

A dead rabbit found in Central Illinois has tested positive for ... may indicate an increased risk of exposure in the area,” the Douglas County Health Department said in a Thursday statement ...