Six years ago, Illinois farmer John Ackerman didn’t hire any contract workers at all. Now he typically hires about 22 every year through a local coordinator that helps farmers hire crews of agriculturally skilled, often Latino workers.
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Corrections announced plans Friday to dedicate capital funds to rebuild Logan Correctional Center in Lincoln and Stateville Correctional Center in Crest Hill.
The cause of death for the woman whose body was found near the I-55 southbound entrance ramp at Stevenson Drive has been ruled a homicide.
Sixty years ago, the first Ford Mustang rolled off the assembly line, and this year the iconic car will get an Illinois commemorative license plate in its honor.
See the moon obscure about 96% of the sun (weather permitting) at the University of Illinois Springfield solar eclipse viewing party.
$6.7 million in funding was announced Tuesday for projects across several Illinois counties.
The Chicago Bears are prepared to provide more than $2 billion in funding toward a publicly owned stadium in the city, signaling a shift in focus away from building a new home in the suburbs.
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St. John’s College of Nursing and the University of Illinois Chicago will receive grants from the Illinois Board of Higher Education
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