Ald. Michael Rodriguez scraps vote on city of Chicago ordinance that would have raised the pay of drivers who use the ...

“Our identity has been frozen in time, and it’s going to stay frozen in time as long as we’re portrayed as mascots and things of the past,” said Matt Beaudet, a citizen of the Montauk Tribe of Indians ...

In the Springfield metro area, about 9,600 Black people and 13,390 white people were living in poverty in 2023, according to the five-year ACS data. In the city of Springfield, about 9,000 Blacks ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed his seventh annual budget, balanced as promised with spending cuts, taxes and one-time revenue boosts ...

A fiscal cliff and potential transit service reductions loom for Chicago and the suburbs as Illinois lawmakers determine what ...

More than 2,100 "No Kings" rallies took place on Saturday across the country. See pictures from some of the protests in Illinois.

If you want to explore attractions in Illinois that are not in the Windy City, we've got some spectacular gems for you. You ...

Jim Dey is a staff writer for The News-Gazette. His email is [email protected].

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CNI) Gov. JB Pritzker signed Illinois’ fiscal year 2026 budget into law Monday, taking shots at President Donald Trump’s budget management to defend hard choices state lawmakers ...

The sentence, which also includes three years’ probation after his prison term and a $2.5 million fine, follows a jury’s ...

The Red Sox just traded Rafael Devers, and it has caused some speculation about whether or not Boston is done making trades.

In honor of National Pride Month, Bentlin discusses his long career at Illinois State University, his work with the Prairie ...