Republicans are considering the proposal after roughly a third of counties in the Prairie state voted to break away ...

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The $7 billion clean-energy project would stretch from Kansas to Indiana, and is designed to bring wind and solar energy to ...

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A dense fog advisory is in effect for most of Central Indiana until 9 a.m. Visibility in some areas may be less than a quarter mile, the advisory cautions. Indiana State Police mentioned the heavy ...

National Weather Service (NWS) winter storm warnings are in place across 12 states, in the north and north-east of the country, on Saturday with up to nine inches of snow forecast for some areas. The ...

Icy conditions on Chicago area roads have led to several crashes late Wednesday night and early Thursday morning. The crashes comes as a winter storm brought freezing rain to the area, with a small ...

G.H. Merritt explains that under the U.S. Constitution, you need approval from both the state legislature and Congress for ...