MARION — Illinois Joining Forces is inviting veterans, military members and families to attend a resource fair with free dinner 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27 at The Pavilion.

MARION, Ill. (WSIL) -- A man faces gun and drug charges a traffic stop in Marion recently. The Williamson County Sheriff's ...

Marion Wiesel, wife of Nobel Laureate, Holocaust survivor and renowned author Elie Wiesel, died on Sunday at her home in Greenwich, Conn., at age 94. “It is with profound grief that we share ...

Republicans argue the map is an example of “extreme partisan gerrymandering,” which renders it unconstitutional under state law.

Edward Huber patented a hay rake that boosted the ecomonic growth in Marion that helped to make the city what it is today.

Akron Home and Garden Show kicks off on Valentine's Day. Here's what you need to know about the three-day event.

President Trump’s Justice Department sued the state of Illinois, the city of Chicago and local officials Thursday over laws creating a sanctuary city. Accusing the officials of impeding federal ...

White came up in local politics as a direct protege of iconic and infamous former Mayor Marion Barry ... FRED HAMPTON” — a reference to the Illinois Black Panther Party leader who was killed ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The Trump administration sued officials in Illinois, Chicago, and Cook County on Thursday over policies that limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement authorities, accusing them of ...

The Trump administration, DOJ sues Illinois and Chicago over some of its immigration laws. The lawsuit argues that the government has authority to regulate immigration, but it needs to work with ...

Indiana looks to add 33 counties from Illinois that voted to leave the state - Republicans are considering the proposal after ...