A growing number of visitors are discovering southern Illinois as a travel destination amid a recent effort to entice more ...

A number of early settlers of the Fulton County village were from the Scottish city of Dunfermline (pronounced "Done-ferm-lin") and gave it its name in the 1870s. The Scottish city on the southwestern ...

Metropolis, Illinois, located by the Ohio River with a population of roughly 6,000 residents, makes a great road-trip pit ...

Multiple storm hazards are expected Friday evening in the Quad-Cities, including thunderstorms, flash flooding and possible ...

Domestic migration has changed over the past 10 years, as Americans chase better jobs, cheaper housing and a greater quality ...

Are you looking for an affordable town to retire in? Buy a retirement home in a flyover state? Maybe you aren't retiring but still looking for a nice town where you can afford a home. If you are in ...

This informal, drop-in style meeting will focus on the South Illinois Avenue corridor, according to a city news release. People attending the meeting will have the chance to share feedback on the area ...

Discover the two US states, Missouri and Tennessee, that border the most other states (eight each). Learn about their ...

A sundown town refers to a community in the United States that historically excluded nonwhite people — especially Black ...

An opponent of the Mount Hope Cemetery solar farm has sent a 36-page legal memorandum to the mayor and other Belleville ...

The state is reducing funding for homeless prevention and housing programs despite a 116% rise in homelessness, straining ...