A business seen at farmers markets is opening a brick-and-mortar retail shop. A new diner is ready to open. And a restaurant unexpectedly closed.

I have always been fascinated with history and how life was in earlier times in County, Illinois. When I’m hunting mushrooms in the woods and run across iris growing, I know there must have been a ...

A 25-year-old man, Cameron Pasley, was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds at an apartment in Mount Morris, Illinois, and the suspect, Derek Swanlund, has been charged with First Degree Murder.

A powerful storm system moved through the Midwest on Wednesday, March 19, prompting tornado warnings and watches in several areas of Illinois. This video shows a rotating cloud formation, spotted ...

Madigan was considered untouchable after 50 years of serving in the Illinois General Assembly. So was ex- Chicago Ald. Edward Burke, who Bhachu also took down on corruption charges in 2023.

The jury in the trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and longtime political confidant Michael McClain arrived at a partial verdict Wednesday. The once-hidden affairs of the ...

Illinois has set ambitious goals to phase out fossil fuels by 2050 and move to clean energy sources, like wind. But the state is lagging behind those goals.

The state’s landmark climate legislation set a target of 1 million electric vehicles on the road by 2030. To date, only about 100,000 EVs have been added in Illinois since Pritzker signed CEJA.

The theater is currently undergoing restoration. Chicago, Dec. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Landmarks Illinois is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Most Endangered Historic Places in Illinois.

Rose Morris attends Sunday’s kickoff celebration of the Black Panther Heritage Trail project. She is the sister of Mark Clark, who was gunned down Dec. 4, 1969, with fellow party leader Fred ...

So 15 years after its initial appearance on Landmarks Illinois’ Most Endangered Historic Places list in 2009, the Old Shawneetown Bank was returned to the list this year, along with another ...