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Lead seepage into the drinking water in Flint, Mich., has causing a major public health crisis and prompted President Obama to declare a federal state of emergency. This is how it unfolded.

Teenage mothers said they knew about safe-sleeping practices to prevent infant deaths. But they also said they weren't going to follow those rules because they knew what was best for the baby.

A day after the first criminal charges related to Flint's lead tainted water were filed, residents of the Michigan city and others wonder how high up the investigation into the crisis will go.

A new national survey shows a huge disconnect between parent perceptions and student performance.

Council members voted unanimously in favor of a system that allows offenders to resolve any citations with an administrative hearing officer. This is an…

DeKalb County School District 428 Board members just selected a new principal for DeKalb High School. The group voted to hire Michelle Albano as the new…

The two nations topping the world in greenhouse gas emissions agreed at the Paris talks to cut way back. But critics have stalled a key part of the U.S. plan, and China's good start may be fragile.

The city of Dixon radically restructured its government to a council-manager format. The changes come in the wake of the Rita Crundwell embezzlement…

About a dozen members of AFSCME attended a DeKalb County Board meeting Wednesday to protest changes to health insurance costs in their current contract.…

An error by the Illinois Department of Revenue means local taxing districts that receive disbursements from a personal property-tax replacement fund must…