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Statehouse reporter Brenden Moores key takeaways from the 2024 Illinois primary election: the significance of Bosts narrow win over Bailey, the meaning of abysmally low turnout and more.

Statehouse reporter Brenden Moores key takeaways from the 2024 Illinois primary election: the significance of Bosts narrow win over Bailey, the meaning of abysmally low turnout and more.

The tour ends on Election Day in Murphysboro at an election night watch party.

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, who had her daughters through in vitro fertilization, sought unanimous consent to pass a bill that would federally protect access to the procedure. But it was blocked.

Mark your calendars for a celestial celebration like no other! The Shawnee Cave Total Solar Eclipse Festival is set to dazzle attendees from April 5-8, 2024, at the Shawnee Cave Amphitheater, with a special VIP Pre Party kicking off the festivities on April 4, 2024. Nestled at 3747 Illinois 127, Murphysboro, IL 62966, our venue sits in the direct Path of Totality, offering an unparalleled viewing experience of the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse in the heart of southern Illinois.

(Chicago-jm) – In a surprise move, an Illinois judge has removed former President Donald Trump from the state’s ballot based on the 14th Amendment’s so-called “insurrectionist...

A measure introduced by Illinois state Sen. Dave Koehler, D-Peoria, looks to change what is traditionally included in a student’s “record” and would do away with destruction of the temporary

As a young person and a Black man, Diamante Jackson said he’s faced his fair share of obstacles finding his way in the funeral industry. “When you’re coming up in business, funeral homes have been and still are segregated today,” Jackson said. “And a lot of folks, they don’t want to help you come up...

Bailey, a former Republican candidate for governor, is calling the 12th Congressional District GOP primary race a battle of “America First vs. D.C. Swamp,” while Bost is using an endorsement by former President Donald Trump — and his campaign cash to tout that he's prioritizing southern Illinois.

(The Center Square) – A measure introduced by Illinois state Sen. Dave Koehler, D-Peoria, looks to change what is traditionally included in a student’s “record” and would do away with destruction of the temporary record and make it per...