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The Obama administration is weighing an urgent response to help trapped religious minorities in Iraq.

Hillary Clinton's presidential announcement was long awaited. It also involved a long wait for reporters staked out in front of her campaign headquarters.

A New York man sent his ailing son in Pennsylvania a get-well card and a scratch-off lottery ticket. There's a good chance he's feeling better. The ticket was a winner — a $7 million winner.

Electrician Victor Shevchenko, who ran under the name Darth Vader, was barred from voting in Ukraine's election Sunday when he refused to remove his mask at the polls.

The Illinois unemployment rate is down. But fewer people were hired than expected, and Illinois still lags the nation.Illinois' March unemployment rate is…

With just six days remaining before the scheduled summer adjournment, the state budget remains the top issue. Lawmakers face few choices: slash spending…

The folk singer's rendition of "Child's Song" takes on special significance during graduation season.

The top House Republican in Springfield says members of his party will not be supporting higher taxes in 2015.Gov. Bruce Rauner is still negotiating his…

Taming Ebola virus is now a challenge for the American health care system. We track the U.S. experience with Ebola from the discovery of a strain in laboratory monkeys in 1989 to the current outbreak.

The cat, named Camo, was hiding in the box spring. Social media helped to track the cat down near Portland's airport. He was a little roughed up but he's home now.