U.S. Energy & Employment Jobs Report; U.S. Census Bureau 2023 Population Estimates; Map: Axios Visuals Indiana is a top spot for the nation's fastest-growing field: wind energy. Why it matters: Wind ...

Despite this disorienting finding from Middle West Review and Emerson College Polling, the U.S. Census Bureau tells us the commonwealth is very much a Mid-Atlantic state, close kin to New Jersey and ...

Excessive light pollution may increase our risk of Alzheimer's disease, new research has warned. These associations are ...

If Harris’s support among Black voters continues to consolidate as it has over the past two months, then she stands a very ...

Old Town has long acted as a mixing bowl for Chicago's varied population: While exploring ... because of its proximity to the University of Illinois at Chicago campus, Little Italy is the place ...

A once proudly Republican state, Illinois is now solidly blue as Chicago’s “collar counties” move to the left.

One topic we continue to hear about from readers is the mascot question. You told us last year about a team working on “new ...

The data, released Thursday as part of the U.S. Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey, underscores the gravity of ...

The Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerula) is a small, colorful songbird found across Kentucky. A member of Family ...

The Dobbs decision of June 2022 allowed Wisconsin state representatives to enforce an abortion ban that lasted for over a ...

Through a convening of educators and community organizations, new education resources for students spotlight local histories ...

Over the last few years, the energy around saving and strengthening local news has amped up. State-level policies to support local journalism have passed in New York, California, Illinois, and ...