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The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) It will be another busy weekend at Starved Rock State Park near Utica for the site’s annual Fall

A survey released Oct. 5 by the Paul Simon Institute found Illinoisans overwhelmingly support term limits and independent redistricting efforts. The survey found: ·         More

The Senate Criminal Law Committee met Oct. 4 in Chicago to hear testimony and discuss legislative proposals on removing the statute of limitations on child

Citing Illinois’ massively underfunded pension liability as a major financial pressure, S&P Global Ratings dropped the state’s credit rating one notch to BBB on Sept.

Meeting for the fifth time, the bipartisan Illinois School Funding Reform Commission discussed Illinois’ property tax system and its implications for school funding during its

A new statewide program, called Serving Those Who Served, asks Illinoisans to participate in volunteer service projects focused on benefiting Illinois veterans. This is the

IDOT is encouraging schools throughout the state to participate in the 20th Annual International Walk to School Day on Oct. 5. Launched in 2000, International

On Sept. 26, Illinois honored those families who have lost a loved one while serving in the United States Armed Forces.  Gold Star Family Day,

Signs along Route 251 from Tonica to Mendota in LaSalle County now tell motorists they are riding on the “Witczak Brothers Memorial Highway.” The highway

State Sen. Sue Rezin will host a ceremony that officially marks Route 251 from Tonica to Mendota as the Witczak Brothers Memorial Highway with Anthony