Snow is falling throughout the Ozarks on Wednesday, Feb. 12, leaving roads snow-covered for the morning commute. All roads around Springfield and side roads are currently covered, as crews will begin ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WILX) - Another body of water is getting a new name - at least according to Illinois. In a social media post, Governor JB Pritzker announced the changes come after decades of ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker posts a tongue-in-cheek video announcing the renaming of Lake Michigan to Lake Illinois and the ...

A new bill aims to provide more efficient and reliable transit and dodge a fiscal crisis, write the Illinois AFL-CIO and ...

Republicans argue the map is an example of “extreme partisan gerrymandering,” which renders it unconstitutional under state law.

Route 66 is turning 100 next year, and Illinois lawmakers are working to celebrate. State Senator Chris Balkema ...

SPRINGFIELD, IL- Winding through the heart of Illinois’ 53rd Senate District, Route 66 has long been a gateway to adventure, history, and economic growth, especially in Pontiac, where the highway’s ...

I’ve been simultaneously pondering Donald Trump’s fanciful desire to rename the Gulf of Mexico and state Rep. Todd Warner’s ...

Democrats continue to hold a supermajority in the Illinois House thanks to illegally gerrymandered House districts, House Republicans allege in a new lawsuit filed with the Illinois Supreme Court ...

This week, similarly desperate Springfield Republicans threw their own “Hail Mary.” They filed a lawsuit asking the Democratic-controlled Illinois Supreme Court to declare unconstitutional the state ...

Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller says he speaks from painful experience when it comes to the subject of the state’s long struggling job market. “I’m a ...