Brooklyn, Illinois, is the oldest, and one of the few surviving, majority-Black incorporated towns in the U.S. Archaeologists ...

Illinois’ public universities have the third highest average in-state tuition in 2021 nationwide, with the average cost of ...

Two Champaign-Urbana area lawmakers said they will introduce legislation to ban carbon capture in region served by the ...

Four grade schoolers from Oak Park were among winners of the 2024 Gwendolyn Brooks Youth Poetry Awards, a statewide contest.

For the past few years, a state review committee has been weighing changes to standardized testing. WNIJ’s Peter Medlin ...

Voting rights groups challenging the state congressional map want the Florida Supreme Court to reinstate a district that gave Black voters in one region the chance to elect their preferred candidate.

If you've driven around Illinois, there's a strong chance you've noticed corn fields along your commutes. New research ...

Recycle Coach, a Toronto-based provider waste management and circular economy solutions, has announced it has teamed up with the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide residents ...

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The House Minority Leader says the political imbalance in Illinois government is bad for public policy. State Rep. Tony McCombie, R-Savanna, represents the 89th district, which consists of all or ...