Illinois Public Media News

Across the country, it can seem as if county clerks and other officials face more obstacles than ever in getting out the vote.

An array of voices from across the state talked about past, current and future teacher shortages in Illinois.

There's a new effort to combat death by suicide among veterans and other people associated with the military.

Political ads disguised as local newspapers are showing up in mailboxes and inboxes across Illinois.

Dr. Sameer Vohra, the new Illinois Department of Public Health Director, updated us on COVID and monkeypox cases in Illinois.

Governor Pritzker wants a million EV's on the road by 2030. Will Illinois be ready?

Retro Via is one of several Illinois-based bands playing this weekend at Pygmalion, an annual art and culture festival in Urbana.

2022 marks the festival’s 18th year, and in-person programming September 22-24. Pygmalion’s Director of Development, Patrick Singer, talked about the headliners this year and what the process of curating a diverse lineup entails.

Celebrate the "21st night of September" by learning about the Illinois origins of Earth, Wind & Fire.

John Hibbing's latest book explores what motivates Donald Trump’s base and why those forces are likely to outlast Trump himself.