In surprising move, former longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has taken the stand at his own corruption trial ...

CHICAGO — Illinois is now experiencing high levels of respiratory illness, up from moderate levels the previous week, the ...

The Illinois House on Monday approved a bill aimed at making it easier for relatives of children in state care to get ...

Madigan is accused of leading a criminal enterprise designed to enhance his political power and enrich himself and his allies ...

Bengi McGee, the mayor of Energy in southern Illinois, was surveying damage from the area’s winter storm Jan. 6 when a ...

A new analysis shows that Illinois homeowners continue to deal with crippling property taxes. The personal finance website ...

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Northern Illinois has accepted an invitation to join the Mountain West for football only in 2026. The Huskies will go from the Midwest-based MAC to a conference in which the easternmost school is in ...

Northern Illinois confirmed Tuesday that it is joining the Mountain West in 2026 as a football-only member.

The Northern Illinois Huskies’ football team will be joining the Mountain West Conference, leaving the Mid-American ...

The SAFE-T Act included a provision requiring all Illinois police officers to wear body cameras. Larger municipalities were ...

Sponsors and advocates said the state should test and create action plans to address harmful contaminants in drinking water.