Years later, in 1869, Grant became a U.S. president like his former Commander-in-Chief Lincoln had done, setting a precedent ...

The Cessna 180G aircraft crashed about 10:16 a.m. local time Saturday in the unincorporated community of Trilla, Illinois, southeast of Coles County Memorial Airport in nearby Mattoon, according ...

After years of outcry, Gov. JB Pritzker has thrown his support behind efforts to require PBMs to change how they do business in Illinois. Pritzker has called for legislation that would prevent ...

Preparation is underway in the city of Vicksburg as the Mississippi river continues to rise.The state of emergency was issued earlier this month as water from Kentucky, Arkansas, and Tennessee head ...

Hundreds of people – including leaders of various faiths – attend a memorial Mass for Pope Francis at Chicago’s Holy Name ...

Four people died when a small, single-engine plane crashed in Trilla, Illinois, on Saturday morning. The plane departed from Menomonie, Wisconsin, and went down at around 10:15 a.m, according to ...

The Trump administration is opening a national marine monument to commercial fishing, it announced Thursday. The White House issued an executive order that allows for commercial fishing within the ...

With the temperatures steadily rising more and more, baseball fans are coming to watch their favorite teams in Chicago. In ...

INDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana is taking a first step toward acquiring parts of Illinois, though a last step appears rather unlikely. Indiana's Legislature this week gave final approval to a bill that ...

Browns Canyon National Monument was recognized as an International Dark Sky Park by DarkSky International on December 16, 2024. DarkSky International is an organization dedicated to preserving the ...