Lincoln, a clean-shaven 22-year-old with the barest of formal schooling, had set out in 1831 to haul freight down the Mississippi River to New Orleans when he snagged his flatboat on the Sangamon ...

University creates Division of Parks and Natural Spaces, which will oversee Allerton Park & Retreat Center and the University ...

By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – More than 175 years after their ...

More than 175 years after their reservation in Illinois was illegally sold at auction, the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation is ...

Work will begin Monday on a bridge replacement project on I-74 in Knox County, just west of the Spoon River Rest Area. The ...

You will see more fish caught and kept by anglers of all shapes and sizes on the weekend of April 5 than any other this year.

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources announced more than $99,600 funding was awarded for 113 student field trip grants. Grant recipients represent 32 counties in the state.

Those who were against U.S. Department of Education cuts ... harder for families to advocate for the resources and support their children need." Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker called this a failed ...

department grants help close to 26 million children from poor families get extra support to reach their full potential. It helps meet the individual needs of around 7.5 million children with ...

WASHINGTON - About half of the staff at the Department of Education are expected to be laid off in the latest round of firings under the Trump Administration, FOX News reports. FOX 5 obtained a ...