MURPHYSBORO — Amanda Allen Hall meticulously plans every meal. She avoids restaurants. Spending time outdoors requires careful consideration — a painful reality for the former hiking enthusiast since ...

Illinois Democratic congressmen are blasting the federal spending bill for ICE that lawmakers approved on a partisan vote. “It is beyond irresponsible to hand ICE – an agency that has murdered ...

Cook County Sheriff’s Police will be conducting a traffic safety checkpoint in Crestwood. The checkpoint is scheduled to run from 6 p.m. Thursday to 1 a.m. Friday near Cal Sag Road and Cicero Avenue.

A motorcyclist was charged in connection with an accident Sunday afternoon on Interstate 355. Illinois State Police responded to an accident shortly after 3:30 p.m. Sunday on southbound I-355 at ...

Two people died Sunday following a domestic incident near Yorktown mall in Lombard. Police said a homicide occurred during the overnight hours Sunday in a residential building in the Yorktown area.

A man was killed Saturday afternoon on Chicago’s Southwest Side. At 4:30 p.m. Saturday, the 25-year-old man sustained multiple gunshot wounds to his chest and head while on the sidewalk on the 5100 ...

Brandon Hayes had far too many close calls regarding student safety during his nine years as a school-bus driver. “I’ve experienced it myself,” said the chief transportation officer for Township High ...

Eureka College has been all about equality since its founding by abolitionists in 1855. It was the third college in the United States to admit men and women on an equal basis and was the site for an ...

A newly formed preservation group is suing the City of Yorkville in Kendall County court to challenge the recent approval of a 540-acre data center campus along Eldamain Road, part of a rapidly ...

The Regional Transportation Authority Board of Trustees unanimously approved a plan for distributing about $132.2 million in new revenue to the CTA, Metra and Pace later this year. This is a portion ...

Two men have been charged in connection with a shooting at a Rockford gas station. Douglas Plaxico, 19, and Deonte Davis, 25, both of Rockford, were charged in the incident. At 11:40 p.m. Tuesday, ...

More than 1,600 runners, walkers, families, and supporters, along with more than 100 volunteers came together on Saturday, May 2 at Cantigny Park in Wheaton to raise more than $300,000 to support ...