In Ruffner’s fire management class, SIU forestry students are following the headlines closely, letting current events in California lead their learning in a way textbooks never could.

In 2024, almost 4,000 homes, condos and townhouses were sold in Winnebago, Boone and Ogle counties marking an increase from 2023 and a noteworthy year for the Rockford housing market. “I heard you’re ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta and attorneys general from 10 other Democratic-led states on Thursday said the Trump administration could not “commandeer” state and local law enforcement for its ...

Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Revenue have announced the availability of disaster tax relief for people affected by the southern California wildfires. The ...

A number of bird flu cases have been reported in the Chicago area in recent weeks, leading to many questions about how quickly the virus is spreading and how worried residents should be.

A Republican state senator says migrant sanctuary policies enacted by Illinois Democrats are "getting people killed." ...

From the wildfires raging in Southern California to devastating floods on the eastern seaboard, the impact of those disasters ...

After Roe v. Wade was overturned, LaDonna Prince decided to move her abortion clinic from Indiana, where abortion became ...

Illinois joined a list of states filing a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s new executive order aiming to end ...

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on Friday ordered state public safety and corrections officials to fully cooperate with federal ...

The General used data from the nonprofit Insurance Institute for Highway Safety to examine traffic camera laws in California ...