For now, candidates are anxiously awaiting word from both Gov. JB Pritzker and Sen. Dick Durbin, but the behind-the-scenes ...

From railroad tycoons to golden fields, the origins of each county’s name reveal the region’s political, cultural and ...

The Indiana Senate has passed a bill that, if signed by the governor, would create a commission to study the possibility of a relocation of the ...

GRUNDY CO., Ill. (WLS) -- A teenager was arrested after leading police on a high-speed chase through the south suburbs. The chase started after 10 p.m. on Monday after officials got a call that a ...

Illinois Boundary Adjustment Commission” to redraw state lines and absorb 33 rural Illinois counties that want to split ...

A movement to invite counties from Illinois trying to secede from their state passed the Senate on Tuesday, with the ...

Elmhurst History Museum’s newest exhibit examines the farming heritage and roots put down by pioneering DuPage County ...

The quirky public art pieces along Route 66 are part time capsule, part creative canvas. From fiberglass giants to a man-made ...

A massive fire destroyed a manufacturing facility, rendering it a total loss, and hospitalized one firefighter with burns ...

The disease has been found in Putnam, Marshall, Adams and Peoria counties, according to the Illinois Department of Natural ...

The Lake County Coroner's Office said that just after 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, deputies responded to a single-vehicle crash in the area of Route 60-83 and Taylor Lake Court.

A person was fatally shot by a McHenry County Sheriff's deputy during a barricade situation in unincorporated Crystal Lake ...