Illinois lawmakers failed to pass a bill at session's end on May 31 that would give Chicago-area transit agencies the funding ...

A version of the bill passed in the Senate, sponsored by Sen. Ram Villivalam, D-Chicago. But the House adjourned early Sunday ...

Illinois lawmakers passed bills on issues from abortion rights to gun safety during the final days of the General Assembly’s ...

When space is tight, think flexible, lightweight and dual-purpose furniture. Foldable bistro tables and chairs can be tucked ...

With public transit agencies in Chicagoland facing a fiscal cliff and the potential for thousands of layoffs, the state did ...

Illinois transit agencies face service cuts after a major funding bill stalled in the House over controversial taxes.

A final 2024 property tax equalization factor of 3.0355 for Cook County was announced May 28 by the Illinois Department of ...

A significant overhaul of public transit in the Chicago area to address a looming fiscal cliff stalled in the House over the weekend.

Phil Robertson, a star on the hit reality show "Duck Dynasty," died this week at 79 years old. Valerie Mahaffey, best known for her roles in "Desperate Housewives" and "Young Sheldon," also died this ...

The seed library is a partnership between the Linn County ISU Extension & Outreach Master Gardeners and the Hawkeye Area ...

Legislators were seemingly on board with the latest plan to reform the Chicago-area transit system — but miles apart on how ...

Many North Shore residents have been particularly aware of fire danger over the past few weeks. Recent wildfires burned over ...