A woman found dead in an Illinois cornfield in 1991 has been identified as a Chicago-area woman more than a decade after ...

Brooklyn, Illinois, is the oldest, and one of the few surviving, majority-Black incorporated towns in the U.S. Archaeologists ...

Four grade schoolers from Oak Park were among winners of the 2024 Gwendolyn Brooks Youth Poetry Awards, a statewide contest.

A sundown town [...] is an entire community (or even county) that for decades was ‘all white’ on purpose," researchers write ...

Food insecurity is a struggle for thousands of people in Central Illinois. Now, the Champaign-Urbana Public Health Department has released a map to help them find the food they need. Officials put ...

The Colts meet the Texans on CBS in Week 1 action, with Andrew Catalon (play-by-play), and Tiki Barber and Jason McCourty ...

For the past few years, a state review committee has been weighing changes to standardized testing. WNIJ’s Peter Medlin ...

Illinois is 3-0 for the first time since 2011 after a sizable win over Central Michigan before a homecoming crowd at Memorial ...

The campus of University of Illinois at Chicago in 2020. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share As Illinois students make the trek to college campuses this fall, it is impossible to forget the students who ...

Since 2013, SmokyMountains.com has used data and feedback from foliage fans around the United States to produce a map that shows a ... Northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin could see peak ...

Illinois running back Josh McCray runs the ball as Central Michigan defensive backs Brenden Deasfernandes, left, and Donte ...

An intense solar flare could spark aurora chances across nearly half of the country late Sunday night — here’s what to know.