Illinois, the Prairie State, is known for its towering skyscrapers, charming small towns and diverse neighborhoods. According to Census population data, the Illinois population is the fifth-largest in ...

Researchers analyzed thousands of ancient artifacts to track native American population changes in North America before ...

If this and a complementary bill from last year pass, single-family zoning will effectively disappear in municipalities across Illinois.

New York and California both lost a similar proportion of their population, at 0.61 percent. Alaska and Illinois were also ... Newsweek put together a map of the fastest growing and fastest ...

The Republican leader of the Illinois House and five Illinois voters have filed a lawsuit asking the state Supreme Court to ...

Democrats continue to hold a supermajority in the House thanks to illegally gerrymandered House districts, House Republicans ...

New maps constructed ... most populous city in Texas, the fires would be large enough to stretch from Fairbanks to East Houston, displacing around half the city's 2.3 million population.

Democrats continue to hold a supermajority in the Illinois House thanks ... rights groups that argued the maps broke up the Metro East’s Black voting population. A three-judge panel of federal ...

Federal and state officials are eyeing legislation that would allow state officials to punish local officials for following so-called "sanctuary cities" policies.

Marin County’s homeless population ... Illinois and Massachusetts, also saw the largest recent influxes of hundreds of thousands of migrants seeking asylum. Unlike in California, many big cities ...