CHICAGO (AP) – A front-runner to fill the Supreme Court seat vacated by the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a federal appellate judge who has established herself as a reliable conservative on hot-button […]

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois officials plan to remove a state Capitol statue of Stephen A. Douglas as part of a national reckoning on race prompted by the police-custody death of George Floyd.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) – A new plexiglass sculpture in downtown Rockford is aimed at illustrating the northern Illinois community’s diversity.