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 ...

A sundown town [...] is an entire community (or even county) that for decades was ‘all white’ on purpose," researchers write ...

Embark on the ultimate treasure hunt at the Vintage Shop Hop in northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin on October 4-5!

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.

Several buildings on the University of Illinois campus experienced a power outage Sunday evening. According to a ...

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

Shawnee Mission Northwest (Kan.) guard Keaton Wagler committed to Illinois on Wednesday. The Class of 2025 four-star prospect ...

Illinois football continued to impress this past week, as another victory over a top 25 took place on Friday. The Illini ...