CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois officials have started negotiations with a development group to sell the James R. Thompson Center for $70 million up front,...

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has added eight states to the 19 where students receiving Medicaid coverage will...

WASHINGTON — (AP) — For the fifth time since taking office less than a year ago, President Joe Biden is taking on the grim...

MAYFIELD, Ky. (AP) — An employee of the Kentucky candle factory where eight workers were killed by a tornado said Tuesday that a supervisor...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois state Comptroller Susana Mendoza was among eight state financial officers on Monday urging the Treasury Department to reinstate interest-payment...

  MARION, Ill. (WJPF) — Marion’s Rent One Park has a new owner. Marion Center Project LLC, recently purchased the former home of the...

  XENIA, Ill. (WJPF) — State Sen. Darren Bailey has announced his running mate in his run for governor. The Republican chose former conservative...

MAYFIELD, Ky. (AP) — Workers, volunteers and members of the National Guard fanned out in areas of Kentucky slammed by a series of tornadoes...