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

Australia has 90% voter turnout. But many Aboriginal communities vote at much lower rates. Exploring that gap reveals issues ...

When you hear disparaging words between Wisconsin and Illinois, it's usually related to the latter state's driving. But the rift between the two states goes back way before the automobile. It might ...

The Israeli military says over 100 rockets have been fired into the country from Lebanon, with some landing near the northern ...

Though it may still feel like summer outside in the Chicago area, days continue to get shorter as the seasons are changing, ...

If you’re planning a visit to Peoria, make sure Sugar Wood-Fired Bistro is on your itinerary. This funky restaurant will not ...

Illinois running back Josh McCray runs the ball as Central Michigan defensive backs Brenden Deasfernandes, left, and Donte ...

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

A crew operating from a barge drilled a 2 1/2-inch hole into the tunnel's cast iron liner, causing water to pour through the ...

The “richest town” can look quite different from state to state, with some being far wealthier than others. For instance, the ...

Rural Lee County's past is full of stories — people, places, facts and figures that have played a part in putting it on the map and helped tell its tales. Some are well-known, while others can only be ...