Rafael Morton makes strong plea against the council's bill. Baxmeyer, Hazen talk of alternative bill in the works.

Illinois legislators are raising concerns over a $500,000 budget item for Lincoln College, a private school that shut down in ...

Commissioners passed the measure but offered some hope to residents opposed to the bill that this might not be a done deal.

Last week at the St. Joseph County Council meeting, the bill passed with a 5-4 vote. Residents gave another shot to try and stop the bill that will eliminate all affirmative action within South Bend, ...