Chicago Tribune editorial warns of Illinois' aging population, citing outmigration of young adults and declining birth rates ...

The primary draws to southern Illinois are the outdoor recreation activities in Shawnee National Forest, including hiking, ...

Here are the 12 Illinois high school athletes named player of the year in 2024-15 by Gatorade, including nine NCAA ...

A veteran who died in Chicago without any recollection of their life has been memorialized in a funeral service with military ...

Illinois' $55.1 billion budget that took effect July 1 reduces total funding for housing programs by more than $14 million, ...

The Village of Itasca canceled its Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration, known as the largest in the state. Find out more.

Chicago safety net hospitals — those that have 70% Medicaid utilization — also will be hit hard, according to SEIU Healthcare ...

The McHenry County Sheriff's office is looking for a driver who struck and killed a 15-year-old boy riding his bike Wednesday ...

Our state loves its towering Abe Lincolns and ketchup bottles. We still like to think of the Sears (Willis) Tower as one of ...

A family in downstate Illinois barely survived their house exploding in the middle of the night with no warning.

What will the weather be like for the Fourth of July? Find out details about expected heat indexes, UV forecasts and more.

Congress passed the “one big beautiful bill” and in it a provision that temporarily exempts certain tipped income from ...