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Starting classes late for all Decatur School District students an undesirable option, local officials say.

Job growth is continuing throughout Illinois.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WMBD) — The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced Thursday that the unemployment rate is currently at 4.0 percent, down 0.1 percent from May. According to a media release from IDES, this is the fourth month in a row that the Illinois unemployment rate has seen a decline. “With six consecutive months […]

CHICAGO - Governor Pritzker along with leaders in business and education from around the state will embark on a trade mission to the United Kingdom on

Turnouts were brisk for food distributions by the American Red Cross and Central Illinois Foodbank Sunday.

Deputy Gov. Andy Manar characterized the milestone as "significant and meaningful and it underscores the fiscal progress that weve made as a state."

Deputy Gov. Andy Manar characterized the milestone as "significant and meaningful and it underscores the fiscal progress that weve made as a state."

Deputy Gov. Andy Manar characterized the milestone as "significant and meaningful and it underscores the fiscal progress that weve made as a state."

Political commentator and former Illinois House member Jeanne Ives went on Twitter to criticize Gov. J.B. Pritzker's statement on equity being the cornerstone of state hiring, saying qualifications matter.

US commerce official, state representatives and area leaders examine economic development opportunities during June 12 forum