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

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

The Charleston Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its farmers market on the courthouse square from 7:30-10:30 a.m. every ...

With wisps of black and gold smoke emanating from the Steel City’s stacks, it appears all of the NFL’s QB1 jobs — whether in ...

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