We have to not only be building for today but looking to the future for growth," Murphysboro Mayor Will Stephens said.

The 1% grocery tax has been administered by the state but the revenues went to the cities. Its elimination is leading to cities implementing their own 1% grocery taxes.

Dangerously hot conditions, with heat index values locally higher than 110 degrees, are expected. A Weather Impact Alert ...

The Illinois Department of Transportation is moving ahead with a new expressway to connect southern Illinois towns to St.

View tables and maps of shooting, robbery, car theft, burglary and other crimes for all of Baltimore, individual neighborhoods or even your own block.

WGN Radio’s Dave Plier is joined by Visit Lake County’s Director of Marketing, Jonathan Jones, to highlight their numerous ...