A map shows where in the U.S. there have been mass shootings so far this year, with California, Illinois and Alabama seeing ...

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

Illinois’ public universities have the third highest average in-state tuition in 2021 nationwide, with the average cost of ...

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

Ever wonder just how many cornfields are hiding in plain sight across Illinois, taking up more space than your daily worries?

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

New data released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( CDC) reveals that the highest rates of infection are found in six Northeastern states, with nearly 1 in 5 COVID tests coming ...

Buffalo vs. Northern Illinois seemed like a borderline meaningless game to the broader college football community, but Pete ...

ROODHOUSE The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that rehabilitation of a crossing by Kansas City Southern ...

GRANITE CITY The Illinois Department of Transportation today, Sept. 9, 2024, announced that Illinois 3 between Niedringhaus ...

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

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Acting Director James Jennings announced the issuance of a health advisory for Perfluorobutanoic Acid (PFBA) in accordance with Illinois ...