California got a below-average No. 30 ranking among the states when my trusty spreadsheet looked at eight yardsticks of ...

Illinois hosts Michigan State on Saturday. The Illini lost to No. 1 Oregon and Minnesota in its last two games, knocking them ...

More than before, progressives working to protect people’s rights will need state supreme courts to be hospitable to lawsuits ...

Check out the electoral map. It is a pretty simple exercise to see that some large swaths of the country did not succumb to ...

More than 200 years later, the story of the Lewis & Clark Expedition is still fascinating, and one of the best places to learn about their journey is in the heart of where it all started. Lewis & ...

Champaign County Democrats drove the final nail into the Republicans’ coffin in the Nov. 5 election. Capturing the longtime GOP-controlled coroner’s office by a wide margin, they now hold all ...

The 2024 FCS Top 25 Power Rankings showcase programs that prove FCS football is far more than just the little brother to the FBS. Amid the chaos of conference realignment, transfer portal transactions ...

Chester, Illinois, is serving up a spinach-fueled adventure with its Popeye Character Trail. This town, the birthplace of ...

The latest Adams County Land Atlas and Plat book is available as a reference tool for landowners and business owners.

It appears the Chicago Bears might be taking a step back from their proposed lakefront stadium and reconsidering another ...

Alton is a town rich in history and tall tales—literally. Known for Robert Wadlow, the tallest man in recorded history, Alton ...

MAPS Military History Program begins by asking participants to fill out a biographical data form and submit service history ...