At the heart of the issue: Was the hiring of Acevedo at the urging of Madigan aide Michael McClain a case of a lobbyist ...

Disaster assistance for producers and training new staff has been among the many focuses of the Farm Service Agency’s ...

Days after the West African country’s ruling military was ambushed by Islamist rebels, it has sought to hide the true extent ...

The Chicago Board of Education has approved a plan that maps out Chicago Public Schools’ priorities for the next five years ...

Vice President Kamala Harris will hit the battlegrounds of Georgia and Wisconsin. Former President Donald J. Trump and both candidates’ running mates are off the trail on Friday.

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Bob Asmussen is a college football reporter and columnist for The News-Gazette. He can be reached at 217-393-8248 or asmussen ...

Though it may still feel like summer outside in the Chicago area, days continue to get shorter as the seasons are changing, ...

The Illinois Supreme Court ruled 6-0 that without other suspicious circumstances, such as a driver failing to stop for some ...

She emailed and asked, "Are there websites the public can look at current road construction projects?" The simple answer: yes ...

Good afternoon, Chicago. The smell of burnt cannabis alone is insufficient to justify a warrantless police search of an ...