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.

Our first round of rain has moved through Michigan. The second period of rain is southwest of Michigan and heading our way.

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

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 ...

Illinois is 3-0 for the first time since 2011 after a sizable win over Central Michigan before a homecoming crowd at Memorial ...

For the past few years, a state review committee has been weighing changes to standardized testing. WNIJ’s Peter Medlin ...

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

If you've driven around Illinois, there's a strong chance you've noticed corn fields along your commutes. New research ...