Northern Illinois was once part of “Illinois Country ... to move westward. Winnebago County was formed on January 16th, 1836, and was named after the Winnebago Indian tribe.

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Mr. Santorum was still hoping for a strong vote from downstate Illinois — abutting two states where he won, Iowa and Missouri — but his aides indicated that their hopes were fading in light of ...

A skull was found in an Illinois home in the 1970s. Using DNA testing, it's been identified as a teen who died in another ...

MACOMB, IL— The Western Illinois ... Stark County will benefit from enhanced emergency response services." The GIS Center's role involved converting and editing key GIS layers, including roads, ...

Emergency officials gathered in Stark County on Monday to announce that all counties in Illinois now have 911 coverage.

On July 13, tornadoes, straight-line winds, and flooding ravaged several areas statewide. Within Central Illinois, Fulton County was hit the hardest. Pritzker and the state’s Department of Revenue ...

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Bruce Rauner declared nine Southern Illinois counties disaster areas following Rend Lake Water Conservancy District’s breach at Inter-City Water Plant. Rauner met with the mayors of cities and ...

The Cook County Clerk's Office is now accepting applications for vote-by-mail ballots. Ballots must be postmarked by Election Day (Nov. 5) in order to be counted. According to the Illinois Board ...

Within Central Illinois, Fulton County was hit the hardest. Pritzker and the state’s Department of Revenue announced the tax relief for businesses and individuals in areas designated by FEMA.

Within Central Illinois, Fulton County was hit the hardest. Pritzker and the state’s Department of Revenue announced the tax relief for businesses and individuals in areas designated by FEMA.