The lawsuit faces two hurdles — the law and partisan politics, as viewed through the prism of power. Citing the Illinois Constitution, Republicans argue the state’s 118 House districts are drawn so ...

This week, similarly desperate Springfield Republicans threw their own “Hail Mary.” They filed a lawsuit asking the Democratic-controlled Illinois Supreme Court to declare unconstitutional the state ...

Tammy Tracey went missing in 1987. Her remains were found in 1988 in a forest preserve near Rockford, Illinois.

Democrats continue to hold a supermajority in the Illinois House thanks to illegally gerrymandered House districts, House ...

Democrats continue to hold a supermajority in the Illinois House thanks to illegally gerrymandered House districts, House ...

Google announced Tuesday that it plans to update the names of two major geographical landmarks in accordance with an executive order from President Donald Trump.The tech giant ...

With wind chills expected in the minus-20s, Peoria Public Schools has instituted an e-learning day. Here are details.

A new book takes readers on a guided tour of Maya history as narrated by an anthropologist who has spent more than 35 years salvaging and exploring the remains of ancient Maya cities, farms and sacred ...

China’s central bank injected a near record-high amount of liquidity into the banking system to help meet demand for cash even as it looks to support the yuan. The People’s Bank of China on ...