William Bonnett, 70, is running as a write-in candidate against Republican incumbent Mary Miller in Illinois' 15th ...

Volunteers decorate the downtown Jacksonville square with purple ribbons ahead of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

Law enforcement officers in west-central Illinois are urging people to keep their hands off other people's political signs ...

Several public libraries in the Jacksonville area will welcome new visitors during October with a popular program sponsored ...

You’ll find no shortage of articles online that claim “debates don’t matter,” from pundits and sometimes from political ...

The Pretrial Fairness Act introduced a system that more detains those with genuine risks while allowing low-risk individuals ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A suspected attack Tuesday by Yemen's Houthi rebels targeted a ship in the Red Sea, likely ...

The Dolphins scored a late touchdown that snapped a nine-quarter touchdown drought in their 31-12 loss to the Tennessee ...

• Police were called at 4:56 p.m. Sunday to Dollar General, 235 W. Walnut St., for a report of an irate customer refusing to ...

The most important civics lesson preschools can impart is “social democracy,” said Dan Gartrell, an early education expert.

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — As a hostage in Gaza, Aviva Siegel found herself begging for food and water. Since her release, she ...

Half a century ago, the famed presidential biographer James MacGregor Burns voiced this warning about the Electoral College: ...