The Southern Illinois Pagan Alliance hosts its first public ritual of the new year with Imbolc on Feb. 1 at the Gaia House ...

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, grilling President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary over whether he had the “breadth ...

Tasia Newell held her newborn, Royalty Ann, close Wednesday, surrounded by half a dozen loved ones in her hospital room in Davenport. Royalty Ann Newell was the first baby born in the new year ...

CHICAGO — There are close to 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws going into effect with the arrival of the new year, and they run the gamut from upping minimum wage and increasing pay ...

PHNOM PENH: Cambodia on Tuesday (Dec 31) celebrated the New Year with a grand parade, cultural performances, and fireworks in front of the Royal Palace in the capital Phnom Penh. The "Celebrating ...

Workers at all income levels will also see a major change on LinkedIn and other job boards, as Illinois’ salary transparency law goes into effect. Under a change to the Equal Pay Act ...

PHNOM PENH: The Communicable Disease Control Department (CDC) warns of a human metapneumovirus (hMPV) outbreak in China. hMPV causes symptoms like the common cold and Covid-19, with rising ...

Pardoned by Cambodia’s king, the women were caught up in a racket that put the spotlight back on human trafficking. Three children already born will be given up for adoption in the Philippines ...

The new laws impact health insurance, employee rights, travel, Illinois drivers licenses and more. HB 2350 – Requires companies in Illinois that provide health insurance to cover annual prostate ...

Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club Chicago CHICAGO — With the new year comes a series of legislative changes in Illinois. From workplace protections to environmental sustainability, these updates aim to ...