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Lee County could gain more control over certain agriculture operations.The county has formed a committee to look into the pros/cons of adopting the Iowa…

The decision to conduct a special census appears to be paying off for Macomb.The preliminary numbers show the headcount added 2,221 residents to the city,…

The first candidate to publicly announce his bid to represent Illinois' 94th House District says job creation and education are his top priorities.Randy…

Harry Potter is attending the Quidditch World Cup with his family, as well as Ron and Hermione. He is in his 30s, with "a couple of threads of silver" in his hair and a mysterious cut on his cheek.

Illinois lawmakers are going back to the drawing board on a state spending plan.Although Governor Pat Quinn and top Democrats have been pushing for an…

The Shop Talk panelists discuss whether Twitter followers belong to the reporter or the news outlet.The issue was the subject of an article by Ellyn…

The search for a new city manager in Fort Madison netted a great deal of interest.Mayor Brad Randolph said 26 applications came in from candidates…

Venture capitalist Bruce Rauner has been declared winner of the Republican primary for Illinois governor.Rauner edged State Senator Kirk Dillard…

A Chinese property developer has reportedly paid close to $2 million for a golden-haired Tibetan mastiff puppy. The lion-looking dogs have become a status symbol for China's very rich.

The total lunar eclipse today that could be seen over North America and across the Asia-Pacific region had the added feature of a reddish hue caused by sunlight filtered through Earth's atmosphere.