Illinois Edition

Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys return to Springfield Friday, November 18, 7:30 PM with guest Jukebox Casanova opening at Bar None in downtown Springfield.…

There wasn't supposed to be an election for a statewide constitutional officer this year, but Democrats essentially foisted one, following the sudden…

U.S. Senator Mark Kirk says he apologized, and that apology was accepted, so it's time to move on from a controversial comment he made at last week's…

All this week, Decatur resident Brittanie Brooks has worn dresses and skirts.Her No Pants challenge is an awareness campaign (check for the…

A conservative-backed organization says it will continue efforts to topple the Illinois law limiting campaign contributions, after a judge ruled the law…

Hot air balloons have dotted Illinois skies this summer at various festivals and they'll fly again this weekend over Lincoln.NPR Illinois' Amanda Vinicky…

A new foundation has been created to raise money for Illinois State Fair infrastructure. Questions have already been raised about how the private entity…

Even before the November election, the makeup of Illinois legislature is changing.Late last month a Republican State Representative suddenly resigned. Ron…

After 163 years, the Illinois State Fair is always adding traditions. New this year is the Hometown Hero Award, recognizing people who "perform selfless…

As Chairman of the Democratic Party of Illinois, House Speaker Michael Madigan ran the show for Illinois’ delegation last week at the Democratic National…