‘State of New Illinois’ organization pushes to separate from Cook County
Down staters are leaving Chicago to make their own state, that’s the idea behind a nonprofit organization called New Illinois ...
Illinois returns nearly 1,500 acres of stolen land to state's first federally recognized tribe
The land in southern Dekalb County once belonged to Chief Shab-eh-nay of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation but was seized ...
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Potawatomi to reclaim tribal land in DeKalb County
More than 175 years after their reservation in Illinois was illegally sold at auction, the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation is ...
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Our Heritage: McKinley Birthplace Home is old and new part of Niles
This is part of a weekly series on our region’s history coordinated by the Trumbull County Historical Society. The ...
Pritzker hits the road — in Illinois
ON THE MOVE: Gov. JB Pritzker is launching a statewide campaign focusing on the Trump administration’s impact on Illinois.
Early voting starts, Cook County clerk says consolidated elections ‘impact residents’ daily lives’
Early voting started Monday in suburban Cook County and voters will have until the end of March to cast their ballot in the ...