A fire damaged a single-family home Sunday afternoon on the 2400 block of Illinois Street SW, causing roof damage and ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson have both said they are prepared to confront President-elect Donald Trump's ...

For millions in the U.S. illegally or with temporary legal status, the start of Donald Trump’s second term as president comes ...

Indiana legislators would like to redraw the Indiana-Illinois border to absorb parts of Illinois, but the proposed action ...

The outcome of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s corruption trial will be watched closely well beyond the ...

Cedar Rapids Fire Department responded to a house fire on Sunday afternoon. At around 12:25 PM, Cedar Rapids Fire Dispatch ...

Members of both major political parties in Illinois are anticipating changes in the federal government with Donald Trump’s return to the White House.

DeShawn Williams atop the parking garage this week at Main and Broadway in downtown Urbana. Columnist DeShawn Williams atop ...

There’s a clear financial leader in the two-way race for the Democratic nomination for Urbana mayor.DeShawn Williams, ...

While Inauguration Day will be the focus for many on Monday, it also marks the observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a ...

In many ways, Welch’s political career has been defined by his handling of critical moments. That was especially true in January 2021, when then-Speaker Michael J. Madigan, struggling under the weight ...

Back in 2014, the quaint town of Fairfield, Illinois, was devastated by the sudden disappearance of Megan Nichols, a bright 15-year-old who loved cheerleading and playing music.