The federal government hopes former coal towns will help the nuclear industry grow, by taking on the decades-long challenge ...

Andy Hansen's photo of Larry Green ice fishing pulls up artists as varied as the Grateful Dead, Vincent van Gogh and Charles ...

Without federal support, American communities will struggle to deal with a challenge as pervasive as climate change, market ...

Michael Madigan’s jury heard from more than 60 witnesses during 11 weeks of testimony. Now, they’ve deliberated for just shy of 64 hours over another 10 days. Whether their reference Tuesday to having ...

It’s the first time since Trump took office that he has publicly acknowledged that he is considering repealing New York’s ...

The writer was hosted I may live in the Midwest now, but I’m still New Yorker. I was born in the Bronx, and grew up on Long ...

WASHINGTON — The Mexican government repealed its ban on biotech corn imports from the United States. The Feb. 6 move lined up ...

Visit on a sunny day and you may be able to see far beyond Chicago's borders to Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin and other parts of Illinois ... an express line to the elevators.

Enough people are noticing in Illinois that some counties want to secede from the Land of Lincoln and join a state that isn’t ruled by public unions and their political yes-men. In November ...

Cargill is looking to sell its Litchfield grain elevator, a property the company has owned since 1884. While considered profitable, the elevator no longer fits the company’s strategy for ...

Good morning. The weather is ... suboptimal. Following yesterday's snow, the National Weather Service predicts possible snow and sleet before 1 PM, rain until 5 PM, and more rain mixed with sleet ...