There is no shot clock in Illinois high school basketball. This week, a big underdog used that to its advantage to win a sectional title game. No. 5 state-ranked Eastland held the ball for the ...

When Morez Johnson Jr. took an ugly spill against Michigan State in an Illinois loss on Feb. 15 in Champaign and it was learned that he had suffered a broken left wrist, the fear was that the ...

The Department of Government Efficiency, also known as DOGE, is recommending closing more than a dozen Social Security Administration offices across the country including one in Rockford ...

Even of the states losing people, Illinois is losing at a significantly faster rate. Illinois lost 56,235 residents to other states on net from July 2023-June 2024 – one resident every nine ...

Pool via AP Share Already reeling from the pandemic and the work-from-home trend, the office market in downtown Chicago and across the metro area is facing another big hit as the federal ...

About five years later, LowDown Helmets launched in 2024, just in time for this winter’s snowsports season. Designed in Carbondale and handmade in Italy, the full-coverage moto-esque helmets ($298) ...

Mystyslav Chernov/AP Share Top Illinois Democrats on Friday lambasted President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance for their Oval Office ambush of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ...

Three clinics opened in Carbondale, a small southern Illinois college town with direct access to multiple southern and Midwestern states and an Amtrak stop. Carbondale quickly became one of the ...

Born out of a basement, the Carbondale-based group was created through local connections — neighbors, coworkers and spouses — in 2023. All five members — Chris Lambe, Sam Chittenden, Soozie Lindbloom, ...

Costs associated with a pair of Illinois health insurance programs for undocumented immigrants were much higher than originally anticipated, ultimately ballooning to $1.6 billion over the last ...