Washington is the latest Peoria-area municipality to consider its own 1% grocery tax to cover the shortfall from elimination of it statewide.

Washington takes on Chicago St. Ignatius in the Illinois High School Association Class 3A state semifinals scheduled for 6:30 p.m. today at CEFCU Arena. The No. 1-ranked Panthers (35-1) are back at state for the first time since the inaugural event in 1977,

Freshman Britt Prince scored 17 points, and No. 10 seed Nebraska rallied for a 74-70 victory over seventh-seeded Illinois in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament on Thursday.

This is it. This is absolutely it. This is the line. Medicaid stays or goes as the program that we’ve know it right now,” said the director of a state advocacy and litigation group.

Steve Tamari, 65, alleges university police broke nine of his ribs during his detainment at a pro-Palestine protest in April.

Duckworth made history that year as the first senator to give birth while in office. She brought her 10-day-old newborn onto the Senate floor during a vote, a decision that sparked a rule change which now allows parents to bring infants onto the Senate floor to fulfill both parenting and political duties.

(The Center Square) – From July 2024 to February 2025, Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights has received over $63 million in Illinois taxpayer funds, according to the Illinois ...

Illinois is preparing for the Las Vegas College Baseball Classic where they will take on Texas Tech, Washington and No. 15 Texas.