Mike Brownfield and Lilija Stevens, both ward one alder persons for Washington, are throwing their hats in the ring to be the ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker of Illinois is going all-in on transgender rights at a time when fellow Democrats question whether that is ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker said words are not enough when it comes to disagreeing with the Trump Administration.

The Washington Nationals were able to finalize their starting rotation over the weekend, with Mitchell Parker joining Opening Day starter MacKenzie Gore, Jake I ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently slashed over $1 billion in federal funding for schools and food banks.

Voters in one of Washington's school districts soon will decide if the city will use $23 million in bonds to build a new elementary school, or instead spend an estimated $19 million to upgrade the ...

Washington girls basketball defeated Quincy Notre Dame to take third and earn a state trophy Friday at the 2025 IHSA state ...

Police are investigating after a man was fatally shot overnight Wednesday morning at a night club in Washington Park.

Peoria Notre Dame's Lexi Baer earned the inaugural Illinois POY award in Class 2A, one of 11 from around the area named ...

That would be (state) “Seal on a Bedsheet,” the derisive moniker with which some have burdened the Illinois state flag, a gleaming white banner emblazoned with the state’s bald eagle-themed ...

Madison Booker scored 20 points and No. 1-seed Texas used a smothering defense to earn a 65-48 victory over No. 8 Illinois in the second round of the women’s NCAA Tournament ...