Despite a severe thunderstorm watch, people gathered on the Peoria and East Peoria sides of the Illinois River to celebrate ...

From folk music to abolition and women’s rights, Illinois helped shape American history and culture.

Decatur’s 2026 Lake Decatur waterfowl hunting blind waiting list opens July 20, 2026, for first-come registration and runs ...

Alex Ovechkin is returning for a 22nd NHL season after re-signing with the Washington Capitals. The league's career ...

A major drug dealer in Decatur has been sentenced to 12 years in prison. Erek R. McGee, 34, took a plea deal and admitted the ...

IDOT reopens lanes for July 4 travel across Illinois, but active construction remains on highways in Chicago, Springfield, ...

The Arizona Cardinals just might be the one NFL team to have the most team names. No, not nicknames such as “Red Sea,” “the ...

Gov. JB Pritzker is touting millions in new investments and job creation across Illinois on the campaign trail.

Welcome to this week’s Food Exec Brief, your strategic intelligence roundup for food and beverage manufacturing leaders. This ...

Despite the governor mentioning a pause on data center tax breaks at his budget address in February and a massive swell of political will to regulate the energy-hungry centers since then, Illinois ...

A partnership between the Decatur Police Department and Heritage Behavioral Health Center is putting mental health professionals directly into the hands of officers responding to crisis situations.

Discover Fourth of July fireworks celebrations in Illinois that bring big booms, bright skies, and unforgettable summer-night ...