Chair of the McLean County Democratic Party Patrick Cortesi has announced his candidacy for democratic state central committeeman in Illinois’ 16th Congressional District.

A new study reports on a novel way to short-circuit the parasite that spreads the disease so people wouldn't get infected with a mosquito's bite.

Shannon Donovan, left, and Grace Woosley as Gwendolyn and Cecily in The Importance of Being Earnest at the 2025 Illinois Shakespeare Festival.

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The GOP is divided over whether they want more details released about the Jeffrey Epstein federal investigations. And, over ...

The U.S. once controlled the market on rare earth elements, sought after for a range of technologies. But in the last few ...

While researchers agree food security is important, they say scrutiny of foreign collaboration could hurt U.S. innovation.

After years of lobbying by vulnerable island nations, the U.N. asked the International Court of Justice for an advisory opinion, a non-binding but important basis for international obligations.