Illinois lawmakers continued to express skepticism Tuesday about a state plan to move thousands of children under the care of the Department of Children and Family Services into managed health care.

In addition to filling in college basketball brackets, Illinoisans can pick winners for another March tournament that will determine the "coolest thing made in Illinois." Accompanied by an overflowing table of products including donuts, a bottle of Crown Royale whiskey, Tootsie Rolls, toy cars, and a snack called Mahomes Crunch - named after newly-Super Bowl champion quarterback Patrick Mahomes - the Illinois Manufacturers Association announced a bracket-

A recently concluded tax amnesty program reeled in about $65 million more than initially estimated the Illinois Department of Revenue reported Tuesday.

The search warrant seeking evidence related to alleged sexual misconduct by former Democratic state Rep.

A memorial service for Frank and Cinda Edwards will be held at West Side Christian Church, 2850 Cider Mill Ln., at 11 a.m. Tuesday.

On special occasions, the Center for Culinary and Hospitality Excellence here at Lincoln Land Community College hosts key events intended to showcase just how much passion is poured into the future of our students.  In late January, we invited district-wide high school principals, guidance counselors, family and consumer science teachers and others to the Workforce Careers Center at LLCC to take part in an Appreciation Luncheon.

EAST LANSING, Mich.

A one-and-a-half story wood-frame residence in the 2000 block of North 11th Street was heavily damaged by fire just before 1 p.m. Tuesday.

DES MOINES, Iowa - A new mobile app was supposed to help Democratic officials quickly gather information from some 1,700 caucus sites throughout Iowa.