Washington voted to waive a city policy and approve a quote for the installation of new windows at city hall. Two council members disagreed.

The Washburn native and Washington resident has spent the last 20 years with the Illlnois High School Association.

Philadelphia Eagles safety Sydney Brown is headed to his first Super Bowl after they won the NFC Championship game against the Washington Commanders Sunday, 55-23.The second-year former Illinois football standout has made vast strides since being selected 66th overall in the 2023 draft.

A teacher at Lincoln Grade School in Washington, Illinois, became that district's first Milken Educator Award recipient Friday.

A Chicago Sun-Times review found 43 of the 53 defendants from Illinois had been convicted and sentenced. President Donald Trump pardoned or ordered cases dropped against everyone charged in the insurrection.

Sydney Parrish hit a 3-pointer to break a tie with 1:25 remaining and Yarden Garzon followed with a bucket as Indiana held on to defeat Washington 73-70 in Seattle on

While Illinois is mostly thought of as a blue state these days, close to 2.5 million people in the state voted for Donald Trump. It's no surprise there are a lot of Illinois folks in the capitol or on their way there ahead of Inauguration Day.

The Illinois National Guard is set to deploy around 140 members to Washington, D.C. ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's second inauguration on Monday.

(The Center Square) – Legislators from both sides of the aisle are urging the Illinois General Assembly to work together to give voters the ability to hold elected government officials accountable.

(The Center Square) – An Illinois state legislator introduced a bill that would freeze local government property tax levies at the 2025 amount for levy years 2026-2030. State Rep. Brad Halbrook ...

WASHINGTON/DETROIT (Reuters) - Chrysler parent Stellantis is moving forward with plans to build a new midsize pickup truck in Belvidere, Illinois, the company said on Wednesday, ending months of conflict with the United Auto Workers union over delays, and strengthening its U.S. production footprint as President Donald Trump takes office.

Terry 7-12 5-7 19, Cole 1-3 0-0 3, Martin 7-12 2-3 16, Ward 3-6 1-1 7, Washington 2-7 0-0 6, Stacker 3-6 0-0 7, Biel 4-6 0-0 10, Idada 1-2 2-2 4, Bell 0-2 0-0 0, Walkup 0-0 0-0 0, Lowndes 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 28-56 10-13 72.