These 11 nostalgic towns in Illinois are like stepping back in time, offering charm and history at every turn! Ah, Ottawa!

Just a short drive from town, you’ll find the Blue Sky Vineyard. This little slice of Tuscan heaven in southern Illinois is ...

Indiana legislators have proposed re-drawing state boundaries to include 33 Illinois counties that have voted to secede.

The 21-member Chicago Board of Education, made up of 10 elected members and 11 appointed by the mayor, will govern Chicago ...

A man was charged with first-degree murder for fatally shooting a 43-year-old woman during an argument on New Year’s Day in the North Lawndale neighborhood, Chicago police announced Friday.

On Nov. 5, voters across the U.S. cast final ballots that will set the direction of the country, state and local municipalities for years to come. Heading into Election Day, Democrat Kamala Harris ...

The new laws impact health insurance, employee rights, travel, Illinois drivers licenses and more. HB 2350 – Requires companies in Illinois that provide health insurance to cover annual prostate ...

Mostly sunny with a high of 57 °F (13.9 °C) and a 37% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 3 to 7 mph (4.8 to 11.3 kph). Night - Mostly clear. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 52 ...

A 2-year-old boy was shot and critically wounded inside a North Lawndale home Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share A 17-year-old boy was released from custody without being charged ...

A man was killed and 15 others were wounded in New Year's Day shootings across Chicago. The North Lawndale community is getting support from one organization that works to turn dreams into a reality.

For those in Illinois, hundreds of new laws are set to take effect -- some of which could have big impacts on residents. According to the Illinois General Assembly’s website, at least 293 new ...

Time to study up, Illinois. When the clock hits midnight on New Year’s Eve, 293 new state laws will take effect. Those include some of the defining bills of the 2024 legislative session and ...