Chicago’s school board will expand from seven people appointed by the mayor to 21 people — 10 of whom were elected last ...

He might call himself "The Indiana Jones of India," but Bryan Anton Rose is finding he's pretty happy back home in the U.S. "I'm a downstate-Illinois kid, that's just the reality," Rose said. "It's ...

Salem’s new Deputy Police Chief Tyler Rose was sworn in by Mayor Nic Farley at Wednesday night’s council meeting. Just a few ...

Forbidden license plates: “JAGWEED,” “HOKTUAH,” “BICHIN” and “THICCAF” are among the more than 300 requests for personalized vanity plates that were denied in 2024 by the Illinois Secretary of State’s ...

The U.S. has long been one of the world’s largest donors of foreign aid. But in recent years, its effectiveness has been called into question by a chorus of critics who say the impact of assistance ...

The independent monitoring teams for Chicago's police consent decree include former police brass who have previously been ...

The head of the Madison County IL veterans group in Edwardsville wanted to be a jet pilot in the US Navy but wasn't cleared to fly and was honorably discharged.

Nearly all public schools in the region have called off since Monday, when students were supposed to return from the holiday ...

You saw a lot of year-end lists as we said good riddance to 2024. “The Best…,” “The Top…,” or “The Most…” among other ...

Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump and the new Congress.

The fires around Los Angeles arrived just as Hollywood's awards season kicked off. It's an ominous sign at a time when film ...