A bill to ban Native American mascots in Illinois has cleared the Illinois House and if passed, Central Illinois schools, ...

A “game changer” retail and resident development targeted for 306 acres off Frank Scott Parkway near Swansea could be worth up to half a billion dollars.

Marion sits like a well-kept secret in Williamson County, where the flatlands of central Illinois begin their gentle roll ...

Walt’s Pizza has been serving hand-tossed pies since 1977, becoming a multi-generational tradition for local families. Their ...

Giordano Dance Chicago, Circus Vazquez, Beth Gibbons in concert and the Chicago Musical Theatre festival are among the ...

On California’s Central Coast, three storybook enclaves draw visitors with dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches, zany architecture ...

In a decision filed March 28, Hon. Steven C. Seeger granted The Lansing Journal’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit filed by Lan-Oak Park District ...

Karen Wiesemeyer is the owner of the Madison County eatery, which has a large following of local customers and Route 66 ...

Two Chicago men were arrested in suburban Lake County on Friday and accused of drug trafficking and one for unlawful gun possession, according to police. A driver has been charged with DUI ...

Incorrect ballots were given to some Skokie voters. The next day the Cook County Clerk’s office gave them corrected ballots.

Illumina Inc. added activist investor Keith Meister to its board and elevated director Scott Gottlieb, a former head of the US Food and Drug Administration, to chair as the gene sequencing giant ...

Fighting has raged in Ukraine since Russia launched a full-scale invasion three years ago. Russian forces have slowly expanded the amount of territory they control over the past year, mostly in ...