A poll from the Middle West Review asked respondents from 22 states whether they consider themselves Midwesterners. The geographic sample included states not usually listed as part of the region. A ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- It may seem like an easy question: What is the Midwest? CBS 2's Jim Williams reports a new exhibit in Chicago shows the answers are complex. Graphic artist Shelley Howard is a native ...

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Rising waters: A Tuesday report from the Chicago Tribune’s Patrick O’Connell carries this eerie scene from Miller City Road, close to the Mississippi River at the southern tip of Illinois: “Two river ...

This story originally appeared on White House Watch. Republished by permission from White House Watch. When Jonathan Weisman, the deputy Washington editor for the New York Times, posted a tweet in the ...

A research journal called the Middle West Review released the results of what it describes as the “largest-ever study on who considers themselves to be Midwesterners.” Researchers collected about ...