Incumbent Gov. JB Pritzker has leaned into his business background during his nearly eight years in office while flexing the ...

A court has rejected an appeal filed in a McDonough County murder case. Timothy Smith, now 43, of Macomb was found guilty but mentally ill in the beating death of his cellmate, Darrell Hocker, 51, of ...

The Western Illinois Museum in downtown Macomb already has a board and an advisory council. But museum leadership wanted to ...

Democrats in Michigan are considering their options after Haley Stevens endorsed GOP candidate Mike Rogers for Senate. And ...

The judge said he was "deeply troubled" by the mistakes and rushed nature of the case over the FBI's Hunter Biden probes — one of several politically charged DOJ actions ahead of the midterms.

Some of the key storylines to watch will center around various voters groups that have soured on President Trump during his ...

On the eve of the Nov. 3 election, the Trump administration is hoping the Supreme Court will reverse lower courts that rejected its request to order California to set aside the ballots of thousands of ...

Food and farm programs historically persist through the farm bill. Packaging multiple cross-party issues into one bill ...

A corn infection that farmers dread is also a culinary delicacy in Mexico. Now, farmers, chefs and a secretive vegetable ...

The districts that will decide control of the House and Senate next year are spread across the country. Voting officials in those places may face scrutiny and pressure they've never experienced.

Colleges are trying to transform an admissions process that has often been daunting, secretive and stressful into an ...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Duffy says all nine people died aboard a business jet that crashed into a Florida neighborhood.