A traffic stop on Interstate 64 in rural Washington County netted Illinois authorities a large score of methamphetamines.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been kneecapped in the latest attack on a government institution by the Trump ...

President Donald Trump on Monday will pardon Democratic former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, according to a person familiar ...

A reference to shooting a student during a class Wednesday led to the arrest of a student teacher with District 50 in Washington, according to an email obtained by the Journal Star.

From renewables to EVs to workforce training, the state's journey toward decarbonization has "a long way to go and a short ...

Washington has joined 21 states in a lawsuit against the National Institute of Health after the agency announced it would cut ...

The Washington City Council will spend more time considering whether the city should enact term limits for the mayor and city council members. Council member Bobby Martin on Monday motioned to ...

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has been issued a pardon by President Donald Trump, nearly five years after his sentence was commuted.

It appears to be the first Justice Department lawsuit against local officials for allegedly interfering with the Trump ...

Jones, who will be the first African American to lead the UW, succeeds President Ana Mari Cauce, who is stepping down after ...

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich says he’s “profoundly grateful” after President Donald Trump pardoned him on political ...

Robert J. Jones, currently the chancellor of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, has been chosen to become the 34th ...