Our state loves its towering Abe Lincolns and ketchup bottles. We still like to think of the Sears (Willis) Tower as one of ...

Despite Illinois experiencing job growth in some sectors, it remains one of the states with the highest unemployment rates.

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 ...

Nestled in the heart of central Illinois farm country, Busy Corner sits at what is, indeed, a busy intersection in Goodfield – though in a town of fewer than 1,000 residents, “busy” is relative. The ...

Illinois General Assembly this session, but only a small fraction passed both houses. Of those, 86% were introduced by ...

In the heart of Springfield, Illinois, where Lincoln’s legacy looms large and state politics buzz in the background, there’s a Victorian mansion that’s been transformed into something magical – a ...

According to the FOX Forecast Center, the derecho – a cluster of thunderstorms that produces multiple wind gusts of at least 75 mph – swept across a 580-mile stretch from Illinois to western ...

Much of the central United States, from Texas through Missouri and up into the Great Lakes region, was threatened by severe weather on Wednesday, with the potential for powerful winds, large hail ...

Music, dance performances, vendors, and free food drew a big crowd to the Juneteenth Celebration in Centralia over the weekend. Committee member Julius Flagg was pleased with the turnout at Laura Leak ...

HARRISBURG, Ill. (WSIL) -- Heaven's Kitchen expressed gratitude to the Harrisburg Elks Lodge #1058 for their donation from the 2025 Monopoly Tournament.

While the president hosted a parade in Washington D.C. to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army, Rodriguez and thousands more joined a coalition of progressive political groups marching in ...