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The suburbs to the southwest of Chicago have never been known for eagerness to embrace diversity. Nevertheless, diversity is beginning to embrace them.…

Two decades ago Joliet faced an economic crisis.A national depression hammered industry and related businesses, and layoffs pushed the local unemployment…

This June edition of the magazine represents a milestone for me. Seventy-five in just under seven. That's the number of issues I've edited from start to…

One of China's five sacred mountains, Mount Hua is a lotus-shaped range of peaks and hub of Taoism. It has many harrowing paths to well-being — and to tea.

Illinois drivers may see their future options for specialty license plates become more limited.A proposal moving in the legislature would prevent any new…

Hear this week's essential listening with new music from My Morning Jacket, Sharon Van Etten, Conor Oberst's Desaparecidos and more.

Springfield of all places would seem to have the political and financial clout to command air service. The seat of state government. Centrally located.…

As the 1975 legislative session dawned, Clyde Choate of Anna had wheeled, dealed and served with distinction in the Illinois House for 28 years and the…

Legislative checklistThe General Assembly's focus narrowed last month as the House and Senate met self-imposed deadlines to exchange bills before…

Today marks Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner's 100th day in office. He sat down in the Capitol for a one-on-one interview with WUIS Statehouse Bureau Chief…