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Looking for an upcoming county fair near you? Here's the summer schedule for more than 100 fairs across Illinois.
Alexander County saw the greatest percentage decline in population from 2020 to 2024, losing 578 residents or 11.18% of the county’s population. The county is located at the southernmost point of ...
The campus draws 60% of its enrollment from Fayette County, which has largely reached the limit of potential students given a local degree attainment rate of 31%. That’s hindered new enrollments ...
CHICAGO (WGN) — Seven cities in Illinois and all but six of the state’s 102 counties are included on a list of ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’ issued by the Department of Homeland Security that ...
Protests are taking place in Missouri and nationwide on June 14 to counter President Trump's military parade, which coincides ...
and then officials will seek to extradite him from Lake County, Illinois, back to South Carolina, police said. The investigation into the shooting continues and more people could be charged ...
While the county website allowed for community submission of maps, voters like Pablo Calderon, who created a map, called the submission process confusing and disappointing. He questioned if his or ...
A group of residents filed a lawsuit, suing Tarrant County over a newly drawn map of county commissioner precincts that they say discriminates against Black and Latino voters. Tarrant County ...
In Jasper County, overall food insecurity rates increased with 13.2% or roughly 1 in 8 residents experiencing food insecurity ...
More than 100 Illinois counties and cities were added to the Department of Homeland Security's list of non-compliant places.
UPDATE: May 16 at 5:30 p.m. The owner of a northern Fayette County business is now in police custody after he allegedly tampered with physical evidence in connection to an "ongoing police ...
As a result of the findings, the state board moved to force Nicholas County Superintendent Terrance Beam's resignation by the end of the business day. Former Fayette County Superintendent Terry ...