Illinois lawmakers have passed empty budget legislation with two days left in the General Assembly’s spring session. The ...

In a significant act of clemency, President Donald Trump has granted a commutation to Larry Hoover, the 74-year-old founder of the Gangster Disciples, a notorious Chicago-based gang. Hoover’s legal ...

An arrest has been made in connection with a shooting in Little River over the weekend that injured nearly a dozen people.

A relatively little bear is causing a pretty big stir in southwest Illinois. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources said it has confirmed sightings of a black bear near Millstadt in St. Clair ...

Robert W. Stevens, 67, was last seen on Wednesday near 46th St and 4th Avenue in Moline, according to a Facebook post.

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, with 16 other attorneys general, filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration to ...

After years of negotiations, Union Pacific Railroad has given Metra an ultimatum: Compromise on fees to use UP tracks or face ...

The Evanston Arts Council announced $75,000 in awards Thursday, for 32 nonprofit arts organizations that applied for the group’s cultural fund grants.

There were over 2,000 players who entered their names in the NCAA Division I transfer portal this spring. And for the first ...

CHICAGO (AP) — One of Chicago’s most infamous gang leaders is among the people to receive commutations this week from ...

It's estimated that some 280,000 Chinese students are currently enrolled in American universities. Thousands of them are in ...

The Chicago area is facing the prospect of bleak service cuts to public transit if Illinois legislators adjourn this weekend ...