News of McCuskey’s departure – it has not come out whether he jumped or was pushed – came via an e-mail from the Legislative Ethics Commission announcing the vacancy in that position. The commission’s ...

Corie Walsh, 40, was charged with three counts of first-degree murder after her son, Barrett, was found dead in the basement of the family’s suburban Chicago home on Sept. 1, according to court ...

Suhey was Chicago's second-leading rusher when the Bears went 15-1 during the 1985 regular season, finishing with 471 yards ...

Marvin Slaughter, Jr., chairman of the African Descent-Citizens Reparations Commission, says if you believe slavery does not ...

Budzinski, LaHood discuss working across the aisle.

Wheaton, IL ( AP) – Mount Union’s 85-game, regular-season winning streak ended Saturday when Aiden Byrne blocked a potential ...

Springfield fans will have to hit the road – or try a recipe at home – to get their fix of Cheddar Bay Biscuits. Michelle ...

JB Pritzker said Illinois transit was facing a doomsday scenario last year, with service cuts and fare hikes on the horizon.

Fertilizer isn’t the only expense eating into farm budgets. For farmers, it comes down to getting more out of every dollar ...

Available gambling options have exploded since the state’s self-exclusion list took effect in 2002. Gamblers in Illinois lost ...

Both Memorial and SIU are saying that there’s nothing in the works right now, (that) this is more of a five- to ten-year plan ...

Sangamon CountyFILE - Crews dig up the back yard of an undisclosed home in Auburn in the investigation of Brenda Bottoms, reported missing in 1987. “We have obtained more information that is keeping ...