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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- As Illinois awaits federal court decisions about federal funding and braces for more federal cuts and rising costs, Gov. JB Pritzker is proposing limited new spending. The budget ...

Elliot Tuttle's film, billed by IndieWire as one of the most daring American films of recent vintage, will be released in May. The film has now been picked up by fledgling distributor Obscured ...

As sweeping changes to the federal Clean Water Act in recent years have weakened protections for wetlands, Illinois has become the first state in the nation to officially recognize a conservation ...

The state of Illinois has joined a World Health Organization pandemic response network after the Trump administration withdrew the U.S. from the WHO. President Donald Trump’s administration withdrew ...

A YouTuber’s self-financed and self-distributed sci-fi horror film is overturning industry expectations after it made it big at the box office over the weekend. “Iron Lung,” an indie video game ...

With U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi giving up his seat in the House to run for the Senate, voters in Illinois' 8th Congressional District face a crowded ballot in the Democratic primary on March 17.

While President Donald Trump is pushing Americans to see his wife’s documentary “Melania” which premieres this week, the Library of Congress is reminding us that the country’s cinematic history is ...

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – The Land of Lincoln, much like the Show Me State, is offering incentives for television and film production. Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is giving hands-on ...

The primary will be held on March 17. Caroline SolerPolling researcher The retirement of longtime Senator Richard J. Durbin has opened a safe Democratic seat to a competitive primary in Illinois, ...

A nearly three-hour film about Kabuki was never supposed to be a box office juggernaut, but “Kokuho” has defied expectations to become Japan’s top live-action hit — and an Oscars international feature ...