Last year, the Ann Crooker St. Clair Constitution Week Committee learned about a third grade student who loved history.

Illinois Secretary of State and State Librarian Alexi Giannoulias awarded $28.3 million for library services and literacy programs throughout the state.

The DAR Community Service Award provides a unique opportunity for chapters to provide non-competitive recognition to worthy individuals and organizations for outstanding voluntary service. The contrib ...

Family members say former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar has died at 79. The popular two-term Republican was credited with guiding ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...

A pair of researchers at the University of Illinois are urging farmers to prioritize safety while working in grain bins ...

A farmer driving a tractor to the Farm Progress Show on a two-lane road, with two wheels off the shoulder while towing a 17.5 ...

"It seems to be when we're wearing the (Military Appreciation Night jerseys) and when we're playing (Mater Dei)," Hefner said. "Very weird. We started the game on a great note, ...