The results of a yearlong effort aimed at looking 25 years into Rochester's future will be reviewed on Monday. Mayor Kim Norton, along with New York-based consultant Roger Mader, will present the ...

If the measures pass, single-family zoning could be eliminated across Illinois. The latest proposal would affect cities with populations between 10,000 and 25,000, which would be required to ...

Ed was born October 4, 1937, in Rochester, NY, the son of Edward and ... In Cape Vincent, Ed served over the years on the Village Zoning Board, Town Zoning Board, the Local Development Committee ...

Enough people are noticing in Illinois that some counties want to secede from the Land of Lincoln and join a state that isn’t ruled by public unions and their political yes-men. In November ...

Trump administration officials are suing Illinois and top state officials, hoping to force them to turn over suspected illegal immigrants rather than releasing them from jails and state prisons.

The Trump administration sued officials in Illinois, Chicago, and Cook County on Thursday over policies that limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement authorities, accusing them of ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

President Trump’s Justice Department sued the state of Illinois, the city of Chicago and local officials Thursday over laws creating a sanctuary city. Accusing the officials of impeding federal ...

Cloudy with a high of 31 °F (-0.6 °C). Winds variable at 7 to 12 mph (11.3 to 19.3 kph). Night - Cloudy. Winds variable at 5 to 10 mph (8 to 16.1 kph). The overnight low will be 20 °F (-6.7 °C ...

Today will see dull and overcast conditions throughout with very little in the way of any brightness. It will be largely dry with light easterly winds. Tonight Large areas of cloud will persist ...