The order, issued in a U.S. Department of Transportation memo late last week, calls on the department to "give preference to communities with marriage and birth rates higher than the national average.

Chicago-area residents could face an icy drive home Wednesday. Here's when freezing rain, drizzle could be at its worst.

President Trump's plan to implement tariffs on key United States trading partners could affect more than $100 billion worth ...

CHICAGO (AP) Chase Walker's 31 points led Illinois State over UIC 81-79 on Wednesday night.

More than 40,000 federal civilian employees in Illinois must decide by Thursday whether to accept or turn down the offer.

A wintry mix headed toward the Chicagoland area has state officials and utility companies in preparation mode Wednesday.

Literacy is a gift we give our children. It’s reading a poem by, say, Joseph Bruchac and understanding not just the words, ...

In a statement released Wednesday, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and a coalition of 14 other attorneys general, said institutions offering gender-affirming would continue to receive federal ...

Jurors have been deliberating for more than a week at the bribery and racketeering trial of former Illinois House Speaker ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is awaiting a jury verdict in his federal corruption trial, a historic case ...

Amid trade rumors a day ahead of the deadline, the Chicago Bulls gave point guard Lonzo Ball a two-year, $20 million contract ...

Romeoville has typically bought 4,000 to 5,000 tons of salt each year. But the past two winters, they have dialed back to 2,000 or less.