According to the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), the state approved $41,500 in grant funding to save the historic Sweetwater Saloon after pleas for emergency aid from ...

The historic St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Alton is receiving restoration work, focusing on tuckpointing its limestone exterior.

Opponents of President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk plan to rally across the U.S., including around Chicagoland, on Saturday to protest the administration’s ...

The finals of the Golden Gloves was the first scheduled televised show on WGN-TV with Jack Brickhouse, center at table, as the first voice at the Chicago Stadium on March 5, 1948. The Golden Gloves ...

New Salem, a tiny central Illinois village where Lincoln spent half-a-dozen years in the 1830s, has fallen into disrepair.

(Chicago Tribune historical photo) 1928 ... Agents carry evidence from Yesterdays restaurant and lounge in Palatine on March 20, 1982, following a raid aimed at stopping sports betting operations.

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – Although the Cinderella story of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville men’s basketball came to an end today against the Houston Cougars in a 40-78 blowout ...

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The US is contemplating ending its role as Supreme Allied Commander Europe in NATO, a position held for 75 years. This is part of broader cost-saving measures, including consolidating commands and ...

Il Foglio, Italy’s conservative liberal daily, has embarked on a month-long experiment to demonstrate AI’s impact on journalism and daily life. The four-page broadsheet edition of the newspaper will ...