A team led by a University of Illinois professor is investigating new ways to de-ice surfaces in seconds, a method that could potentially mean fewer delays at the airport during the winter.

Illinois Supreme Court Justices chose Anne Burke as their chief on Sept. 10. One could almost hear the gears turning on the Chicago machine, a hobbled but still functioning apparatus now in the sights of federal investigators.

The Illinois State Board of Education has announced its finalists for the 2020 Teacher of the Year award.

It's not just a child's home life that can lead to chronic absenteeism. Student attendance generally is higher if the school conditions are better, according to a new report on chronic absenteeism.

Participation in high school football in Illinois has continued to decline.

President Donald Trump's move to ban all flavored electronic cigarettes products other than tobacco flavors won’t just hit small businesses such as vape shops, a shop manager said it will push people who want flavors from the illicit market.

When Illinois raised its flat income tax, its tax burden went from slightly higher than other states to higher than most states, according to an analysis of the change. 

Illinois ranked in the top half of the nation's "happiest states," according to an analysis by consumer finance website Wallethub.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is planning a series of trips to Illinois to convince businesses to move to the Sunshine State. 

Illinois Attorney General wants to hold Sackler responsible in opioid crisis

As the Sept. 30 deadline approaches for municipalities in Illinois to decide on whether to allow and tax the sale of recreational cannabis, locally elected officials are under the microscope.