Illinois, the Prairie State, is known for its towering skyscrapers, charming small towns and diverse neighborhoods. According to Census population data, the Illinois population is the fifth-largest in ...

Indiana legislators would like to redraw the Indiana-Illinois border to absorb parts of Illinois, but the proposed action ...

Pritzker described the upcoming budget as “challenging” but added that since taking office, he’s addressed a number of fiscal crises in Illinois. “We are doing the best that we can to try ...

West Virginia is by far the most powerless state in the nation. National electricity outage data show West Virginia has ...

Mercer County. Upon arriving, officers were told a child was trapped on the fourth floor. “Officers began evacuating the building and attempted to reach the main apartment on the fourth floor ...

The fire was reported around 3 p.m. at the Cambridge Hall apartment complex in Ewing, a township in Mercer County. First responders were told a child was trapped on the fourth floor in the ...

Nicholas D. Pratt, 33, of Ipava, Illinois, was arrested and is in Fulton County Jail and has been charged with first-degree murder, aggravated battery with a firearm, aggravated discharge of a ...

CHICAGO — There are close to 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws going into effect with the arrival of the new year, and they run the gamut from upping minimum wage and increasing pay ...

FULTON COUNTY, Ill. (WMBD) — The Fulton County Coroners released the name of a man who was shot and killed on New Year’s Eve. Levi Blair, 39, of Canton, was identified as the man who was shot ...

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Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Share Illinois will raise its minimum wage by $1 on Wednesday to $15 per hour, joining more than 20 states increasing minimum hourly wages in 2025. La Voz Sidebar ...

Starting on New Years Day, minimum wage in Illinois will reach $15 per hour. Tipped workers will also see a minimum wage increase, from $8.40 an hour to $9 an hour, thanks to a state law that says ...