Even leaders of the two groups pushing for the split from Illinois insist they don’t want to become part of Indiana, at least ...

Driving west from Central Indiana into Illinois ... city of Chicago to form a new state and seek admission as such subject to the approval of the people,” according to the resolution. Downstate ...

Happy Monday, Illinois ... made town halls part of his constituent services agenda. What’s next: Casten plans to host a town hall in Republican Congresswoman Mary Miller’s downstate district.

Even some downstate ... Illinois, 17 counties function smoothly without townships. Evanston residents voted to abolish Evanston Township in 2014, with its responsibilities being passed on to the ...

This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Capitol News Illinois ... into the city. A basketball game happens, people come into town and they usually ...

The culinary landscape defies small-town stereotypes, offering everything from fourth-generation family recipes to contemporary creations that would make big-city chefs ... Use this map to plan your ...

There’s a secret hiding in Southern Illinois that deserves to be shouted from the rooftops – or at least from the top of a certain iconic clock tower. Marion, Illinois might not be circled on your ...

Stateline (WIFR) - Illinois leads the country with its units of government. According to the 2017 U.S. Census, the state boasts 7,000 layers – stretching from villages, to cities, to school boards.

Don't miss: Stock up on fresh Illinois corn, tomatoes, and other yummy local produce at the town's farmers market, from 8 a.m. to noon every Saturday from May to October. The tiny city of Seward ...