To celebrate this Fourth of July, let's take a look at each state's home run king, along with Washington D.C.'s.

Monday evening, June 23, state Senator Don Harmon held the annual summary of last year’s legislative session, with his cohort state Representative Camille Lilly. After reviewing the state’s new budget ...

Illinois risks higher costs and blackouts if it excludes natural gas from its energy plans. Other blue states are already paying the price.

From Illinois football and basketball success to taking on national issues, Illini athletic director has it rolling right now ...

Here’s an inside look at the the state’s successful push to boost tourism across its inspirational southernmost region.

Hidden in the heart of LaSalle County sits Smitty’s Bar & Grill, a place where the neon beer signs glow a little brighter and ...

The Old Chain of Rocks Bridge on June 19, 2025. It opened to traffic in 1929 and was rerouted in 1936 to carry Route 66 over ...

Nearby Lincoln Trail State Park provides opportunities for hiking, fishing, and camping for those who want to extend their visit and enjoy the natural beauty of east-central Illinois. The park’s lake ...

This past school year, for the first time, Illinois schools were required to teach a unit on the experience and history of ...

Some Illinois sandwiches are legendary, others fall flat. Here’s your guide to the must-haves and the major letdowns.

CHICAGO Governor JB Pritzker announced his re-election campaign, pledging to continue to get big things done for working ...

A construction crew completing a lead service line replacement at a home in Chicago in June 2023. The city has completed ...