
WASHINGTON (AP) โ The U.S. economy, hobbled by last fallโs 43-day government shutdown, advanced at an unexpectedly sluggish 0.7% annual rate from October through December,…
By PAUL WISEMAN and CHRISTOPHER RUGABER. AP Economics Writers WASHINGTON (AP) โ The highly resilient U.S. economy was already showing signs of strain even before…
March 13, 2026, 4:07 a.m. CT The University of Illinois Springfield students earned the Outstanding Large Delegation award at the Model Illinois Government (MIG) simulation…

Federal rhetoric about election intervention hasnโt yet translated into concrete action, election officials say. SPRINGFIELD โ Illinois election officials and community leaders say they are…

Updated on: November 14, 2025 / 7:00 AM CST / CBS Chicago Add CBS News on Google With the federal government shutdown over, Illinois officials…

Harrisburg, Ill. (ECWd) โ A Saline County board member published that he was informed tonight prior to the meeting that his recording a county board…
Illinois officials say the state is mostly insulated from Trumpโs election threatsย ย Belleville News-Democrat
SPRINGFIELD, IL โย University of Illinois Springfield students earned the Outstanding Large Delegation award at the Model Illinois Government (MIG) simulation, held March 5-8 at the…

By John Kraft & Kirk Allen On March 9, 2026 Will Co., Ill. (ECWd) โ Jackie Traynere, Will County Board Member, has been found guilty…

Shelby Co. (ECWd) โ The Shelby County Board held a special meeting Tuesday night for the acceptance of the 2023 draft audit. Within the Auditorโs…