Every Illinois congressional seat is up for election this year, but some are more competitive than others. The big picture: ...

A woman found dead in an Illinois cornfield in 1991 has been identified as a Chicago-area woman more than a decade after ...

According to AccuWeather’s fall foliage predictions, which map out recent and upcoming weather patterns across the United ...

Brooklyn, Illinois, is the oldest, and one of the few surviving, majority-Black incorporated towns in the U.S. Archaeologists ...

Four grade schoolers from Oak Park were among winners of the 2024 Gwendolyn Brooks Youth Poetry Awards, a statewide contest.

An intense solar flare could spark aurora chances across nearly half of the country late Sunday night — here’s what to know.

Food insecurity is a struggle for thousands of people in Central Illinois. Now, the Champaign-Urbana Public Health Department has released a map to help them find the food they need. Officials put ...

It's time to look to the nighttime sky. A partial lunar eclipse Tuesday evening will coincide with the latest full supermoon.

This incentive makes it easier for developers to keep affordable housing in working-class neighborhoods around Cook County, ...

"This is one of the areas that we really need to be serving, and it bothers me that we can't. So I want to see what I can do ...