Elgin City Council members have approved School District U-46’s plans to build a new middle school on a 12.3-acre site ...

This quaint Illinois town near Chicago makes for a lovely historic getaway. Explore some of its old buildings, antique markets, and serene green spaces.

Regional Transit Authority officials planning to take part in a virtual town hall Jan. 30 envision a commuter rail system ...

Wildlife Prairie Park is like a zoo decided to ditch the cages and go au naturel. This 2,000-acre park is home to animals ...

José “Cha Cha” Jiménez, a prominent civil rights and liberation movement figure and founder of the Young Lords in Chicago and ...

"When I was just a squiggly tadpole, I could go outside during a heavy snow event dressed in nothing but a tee shirt and shorts and do snow angels for ...

"A recent Health Affairs study revealed that nearly 30 percent of U.S. pharmacies have closed since 2010, with closures ...

The Bloomington City Council approved an annexation agreement and special use for a 58-townhome development to the southeast ...

Given that the vast majority of the world’s lands have by now been modified by humans, urban gardens might be the best we can ...

The Illinois Department of Transportation's Getting Around Illinois road condition map shows major highways are at least partially covered after winter storm.

The map is not all inclusive – it excludes several Democratic cities in Texas, for example, whose city councils or county commissioners are using taxpayer money to pay for the legal defense of those ...

Pritzker described the upcoming budget as “challenging” but added that since taking office, he’s addressed a number of fiscal crises in Illinois. “We are doing the best that we can to try ...