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The birds have been in an environmental updraft since the early 2000s, when the U.S. government took them off its endangered ...

Illinois spent about $815 million on the Medicaid expansion program during the last fiscal year, HFS says. The feds paid out $7.34 billion because, as noted above, they pick up 90% of the total tab, ...

Republican skepticism in the Senate of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees has been worn down. And that's put his ...

Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce will be among the familiar faces at the Super Bowl when the Kansas City Chiefs go for an ...

No team has taken advantage of the tush push quite like the Philadelphia Eagles under coach Nick Sirianni and QB Jalen Hurts.

The administration is moving to fire or force out more than 20% of the agency’s Chicago staff, including officials who enforce clean air and water laws and others dedicated to helping poor communities ...

Kendall’s ice sculptures lined the Argenta downtown streets of the annual Argenta IceFest. Nearly 40 carvings, many representing the business and organizations that sponsored them, were made from 300- ...

Aaric Kendall carves sculptures out of ice at Argenta IceFest ...

Night to Shine, an international prom event for adults with special needs, was held Friday night at GT Church with all of the activities of many proms.

The IRS has faced intense blowback to Direct File from private tax preparation companies that have made billions from charging people to use their software.

Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double their cost ...