Michele Pankow, current Rockford Fire Chief, will be the first woman in Illinois to serve as State Fire Marshal. Illinois ...

Authorities in a southern Illinois community are investigating reports of a swastika mowed onto a grassy lot. The symbol ...

Kathryn Biarkis has been part of the Edwardsville Historic Preservation Committee for and is on the Tourism Advisory ...

In his campaign for Mexico’s Supreme Court, Hugo Aguilar sent a simple message: He would be the one to finally give ...

Springfield has moved on from the thousands of low-income students it left behind a year and a half ago. Now, the ECCA is ...

1996: Princess Diana hit the ground running on her first — and only — visit to Chicago. Her priority was clear — to raise ...

With its cold climate, short growing season, and dense forests, Michigan's Upper Peninsula is known as a challenging place ...

Most towns in the 1830s had one thing in common: white founders. But tucked away in western Illinois, a free Black man named ...