As fields stretch tall and green across the region, central Illinois farmers have found themselves cautiously optimistic ...

U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski is sounding the alarm about the effect of President Donald Trump's sweeping domestic policy legislation on Central and Southern Illinois. The Springfield Democrat recently ...

The Illinois Auditor General says the Pritzker administration failed to meet key equity requirements of the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act from June 2022 to June 2024.

Most Americans had health insurance at least part of the year in 2023, but coverage varies widely from market to market. This ...

In the slowly cooling U.S. housing market, the Northeast and the Midwest currently represent burning hotspots.

The Joint Economic Committee projects 163,674 people in Illinois would lose Affordable Health Care Act coverage, and 335,000 would lose Medicaid with passage of the Trump-backed measure.

According to two new reports by Construction Coverage, Illinois ranked 48th out of 50 U.S. states for new home construction last year while leading the nation in construction worker pay. Analysts at ...

Illinois received its highest-ever ranking in CNBC's list of best states to do business in for 2025. That's a huge rise since ...

The Decatur Police Department is collaborating with the Illinois Department of Transportation, the Illinois State Police, and ...

A task force to crack down on human trafficking will be led by the Illinois State Police and include the Decatur Police ...

Illinois received high marks in education, innovation and technology and access to capital, according to the study.

While home value growth has slowed nationally, there are pockets in the Midwest and Northeast that continue to see ...