Since no Democrat filed to run, state Sen. Chris Balkema knew upon winning the 53rd Illinois Senate District Republican primary last March that he would eventually be heading ...

The United Way of Northwest Illinois has announced that Stephenson County has been awarded nearly $21,000 in Federal funds ...

The arch manipulator is up to his old tricks. According to actor Edward Norton, Bob Dylan has “slipped a totally inaccurate ...

If the Columbia River's mouth eluded some of the most seasoned Northwest explorers who overlooked it, or mistook it for a bay ...

A real estate company has released the results of a survey of the best states to live in and Illinois is not one of them.

A record 449,553 Illinois residents have signed up for Affordable Care Act health insurance, amid uncertainty about the program’s future under President Donald Trump.

Jack Waddell, a former opera singer who became a beloved and revered vocal coach for such Broadway stars as Brian Stokes ...

As California deals with devastating wildfires, a new study shows how their impacts can be seen right here in Illinois. The ...

Have you ever been to a city so eclectic that you're left with a list of questions but in the best way? What is that ...

Step-by-step instructions for coming up with an engaging list of recommendations for things we should — or shouldn’t — read, watch, experience, eat or listen to. By Katherine Schulten If ...