January 2, 2026
Starved Rock, Illinois’ most popular state park, to get $18M trail upgrades in new year
Center-right
Chicago Tribune - Illinois
Owner: Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman
Mail prices to increase in Illinois. What you need to know
Neutral
Aledo Times Record - Illinois
Owner: Gannett Co. Inc.
Illinois Farmers Union annual meeting Jan. 27
Neutral
Agrinews - Ilinois
Owner: Shaw Family
January 2, 2026
Takeaways from No. 7 Maryland women’s basketball’s 73-70 loss to Illinois
Indeterminate
Testudo Times - Maryland
Owner: Jay Penske
2025 Central Illinois year in review
Indeterminate
Wand - Illinois
Owner: Allan Block
January 1, 2026
No. 7 Maryland women’s basketball narrowly defeated by Illinois, 73-70
Indeterminate
Testudo Times - Maryland
Owner: Jay Penske
January 1, 2026
Chicago records fewest killings since 1965, despite Trump's attacks against the city
Center-left
Chicago Sun Times - Illinois
Owner: Chicago Public Media
January 1, 2026
Immigrant seeking asylum in the US denied jackpot winnings from Chicago casino because of his status, report claims
Center-left
The Independent (U.S.)
Owner: Evgeny Lebedev
January 1, 2026
Chicago-based Farmer’s Fridge has turned vending machine salad into fast-food success
Center-right
Chicago Tribune - Illinois
Owner: Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman
December 31, 2025
Illinois State Park turns Christmas trees into fish habitats
Neutral
WTVO - Illinois
Owner: Nexstar Media Group
From data centers to invasive carp: Michigan Advance’s top 2025 environmental stories
Indeterminate
Iosco County News-Herald - Michigan
Owner: Perrotto Family
January 1, 2026
Rough Cuts: Restoring wildlife through proposed park dedicated to Theodore Roosevelt
Neutral
The Dickinson Press - North Dakota
Owner: Marcil-Black Family
January 1, 2026
Unplanned Urbanization and Environmental Disasters: The Structural Reality of Bangladesh's Urban Future
Pro-Government
Bangladesh Today
Owner: Jobaer Alam
States ring in 2026 with laws on climate, AI, DUI, wages, immigration and more
Neutral
Straight Arrow News
Owner: Joe Ricketts
January 1, 2026
Illinois bill aims to fast-track nuclear power plant production to meet AI energy needs
Neutral
Week 25 - Illinois
Owner: Gray Television Inc.
January 1, 2026
From rent to utility bills: the politicians and advocates making climate policy part of the affordability agenda
Center-left
The Guardian
Owner: The Scott Trust
Illinois legislatures reflect on we saw from Springfield in 2025
Neutral
WREX - Illinois
Owner: Byron Allen
Trump abandons efforts to deploy National Guard to Chicago, Los Angeles, Portland
Center-left
The Irish Times
Owner: Irish Times Trust
December 31, 2025
Illinois’ compact fluorescent bulb ban begins to take effect
Right-wing
The Center Square
Owner: The Franklin News Foundation
December 31, 2025
Illinois state spending balloons as state economy stagnates
Indeterminate
Illinois Policy
Owner: Illinois Policy Institute