Tax reform is not over, and Congress is proposing to save enough money to begin phase two.

Members of the Ottawa City Council are looking at what can be done to prevent flooding, particularly in one area of the city.

Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-Peoria) is working on more funding for career development now and down the road.

Earlier this month, an independent panel advising the World Health Organization (WHO) defied expectations.

In the heat of a tough reelection campaign, Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) has made health care a key issue.

Within the first few months of 2018, the Trump administration enacted tariffs on imported solar panels, washing machines, steel, and aluminum.

Illinois Valley Community Hospital will host an American Red Cross blood drive from 10:00 a.m.

Verona is seeing plenty of road improvements in the Summer of 2018 adding orange barrels to the City.

Residents and staff of Liberty Village of Princeton look on Thursday as members of the Princeton American Legion and staff member, Ryan Johnson, perform a flag-raising ceremony honoring America's flag on Flag Day.

After projecting its investments would grow by 6.75 percent, the Streator Police Pension Fund netted 3.54 percent on its investments in 2016, according to data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

Taxpayers contributed 87.1 percent of the $1,005,437 the Streator Police Pension Fund brought in last year, or $6.75 for every $1 from pension members.

The Streator Police Pension Fund had 25 active participants receiving an average salary of $71,378 in 2016, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

After projecting its investments would grow by 6.00 percent, the Streator Firefighters Pension Fund netted 0.97 percent on its investments in 2016, according to data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

The Illinois House gave final approval to a new state budget Thursday which will send the package to Gov. Bruce Rauner for his action.

After projecting its investments would grow by 6.00 percent, the Spring Valley Police Pension Fund netted 3.06 percent on its investments in 2016, according to data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

Taxpayers contributed 86.6 percent of the $659,816 the Streator Firefighters Pension Fund brought in last year, or $6.49 for every $1 from pension members.

The Streator Firefighters Pension Fund had 16 active participants receiving an average salary of $56,763 in 2016, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

Taxpayers contributed 76.2 percent of the $262,533 the Spring Valley Police Pension Fund brought in last year, or $3.19 for every $1 from pension members.

The Spring Valley Police Pension Fund had 10 active participants receiving an average salary of $56,361 in 2016, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

After projecting its investments would grow by 6.50 percent, the Princeton Police Pension Fund netted 1.20 percent on its investments in 2016, according to data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.