ALTON - Alton's Charles W. Brake, a longtime public servant and respected community member, died at 8:35 a.m. on Wednesday, ...

Illinois American Water has invested over $24 million in water and wastewater infrastructure in the past two years.

ALTON - Illinois American Water continues to invest in its water and wastewater infrastructure in the Alton District. Recent ...

The Jennie D. Hayner Library has served the River Bend since 1891, and now is the Hayner Public Library District.

An early-blooming tree on Alton's Statehouse Circle becomes a stunning sight as it catches the sun, ahead of the fall color peak.

To graduate, Illinois high school students must take four years of language arts, three years of math, and one year of art, music, foreign language or vocational education, among other requirements.

Transit advocates said people in Illinois overwhelmingly support legislation to consolidate CTA, Metra, Pace, and the RTA.

Use the maps to find the legislators representing you. You can search for Illinois state senators, house representatives and Chicago alderman. The maps show the state districts and Chicago ...