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Cook Co. State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke has called the petition “frivolous, contrary to centuries of legal precedent .

Maroa-Forsyth and Shelbyville were two of the big winners of Girls State Track & Field 1A preliminaries Thursday. The Trojans ...

Memorial Day ceremonies have been planned Monday in Charleston and in Mattoon, with the Lake Mattoon service being held in ...

The Senate passed 40 bills on Wednesday, including several that will head to the governor for a potential signature.

Kyle Busch, a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion considered one of the best drivers of all time, died Thursday after a bout ...

House GOP leaders abruptly canceled a vote Thursday on a resolution to limit Trump’s war powers in Iran just as Republicans ...

Senate Republicans abandoned plans to vote on an ICE funding bill Thursday in an act of revolt over one of Trump's priorities ...

An Illinois House committee advanced legislation targeting semiautomatic pistols that can be modified with illegal switches.

The United States will send an additional 5,000 troops to Poland, U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday.

Coles County Habitat for Humanity has begun the construction process, on Walnut Street in Charleston, for what will become ...

Here’s the full list of area boys track & field athletes who qualified for the State Meet in Charleston next weekend.