Numerous bills have been introduced in the Illinois legislature that would dissolve townships with varying populations, including 50,000, 5,000 and 500 people.

COLCHESTER, Ill. — The McDonough County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help in a murder investigation. According ...

Fire departments across Central Illinois are issuing burn bans as dry conditions are about to be exacerbated by high winds ...

Several emergency agencies and local officials have issued a burn ban effective at midnight March 13. Iroquois County Emergency Management Agency Coordinator Scott Anderson issued a press release ...

After several years of decline, the population is increasing, helped by immigration, while outbound migration slows.