Produce from warm climates can’t be reshored to the U.S. for year-round consumption, like some industrial and consumer goods.

"Illinois farmers value certainty. But in the past 100 days, uncertainty is up, stress levels are up, costs are up," writes Sen. Dick Durbin.

Illinois farmers expect to plant about 10.5 ... But with the country now in the midst of a trade war with China — after President Donald Trump enacted sweeping 145% tariffs on Chinese imports ...

Joe Janzen, an agricultural economist at the University of Illinois, said the commodity markets have largely shaken off the ...

If the US and European Union haven't struck a new trade agreement before a 90-day tariff pause is up, that rate will shoot up to 20% on July 9. "We will be fully offsetting the effects from ...

Gov. JB Pritzker is inviting more Canadians to vacation in Illinois. Pritzker said he can't blame anyone from Canada whose appetite for visiting the U.S. has sourced with the trade war.

It’s impossible to predict the outcome and effect of the trade war at this stage, but there are several factors we can examine to bring perspective to the discussion, including the current ...

CHICAGO — As April showers cleared over the village of Manhattan, Illinois, this week, John Kiefner got to work planting soybeans. He is not alone. Illinois farmers expect to plant about 10.5 ...