Less than a single percentage of baseball players go pro. And in Champaign, one star pitcher has continued beating the odds.

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Less than 25% of Illinois farmland is owned by the farmer who works the land, with the rest leased by individuals, family trusts and, increasingly, investors looking to turn a profit.

A group of young Catholics attend Mass every weekday at noon at the Princeton University Chapel. The members of the Catholic ...

The anti-Israel Left was never going to draw the line at blocking highways while glorifying Hamas. The goal was to get useful ...

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One of Chicago’s most infamous gang leaders is among President Donald Trump’s most recent presidential commutations.

Nicknamed the “Velvet Hammer” for his quiet and effective way of whacking opponents, he faces a June 13 sentencing hearing before U.S. Judge John Blakey for his February conviction on corruption ...

EBF isn’t just good policy. It’s also one of the most effective education investments Illinois has made in a generation.

Only 40 miles separate voracious Asian carp from the world's largest freshwater ecosystem. To stop them, Illinois must reckon ...

Two health organizations are joining forces with a goal of helping Central Illinois. Shriners Hospitals for Children and Carle health are making life easier for patients.