In Illinois, severe storms and tornadoes can hit any time of the year, not just during spring and summer. They can be as destructive at midday as they can at midnight.

The former Illinois State Trooper who pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter of two sisters in 2007 has abandoned his efforts to have a hearing into the restoration of his driving privileges — for ...

With the postseason beginning May 13, the Olympia High School softball team is well positioned for a successful run. The Spartans sport a sparkling 22-1-1 record and are the top seed in sub-sectional ...

Rue21, a mall staple for teen apparel, is going out of business and closing all 540 of its stores within the coming weeks.

Professional scouts have discovered what Central Illinois high school baseball teams have known for a long time about Pontiac ...

The Police Officers Memorial occurs annually on the first Thursday of May to honor officers who died in the line of duty and to support their families.

Though it might be tempting to compare the U.S. campus protests to the anti-Vietnam War movement of a half century ago, experts say that would be an overreaction at this point.

Fire hydrant flushing is performed to remove any sediment or stagnant water from the distribution system and to test fire hydrant operation, according to the town.  Water may become temporarily ...

What’s next for Seiya Suzuki and the Cubs? And the White Sox are "extremely impressed" with Tommy Pham’s impact.

Montana Jordan had no idea a spot on “Young Sheldon” would lead to a series of his own. But the Texas native — who plays ...

Officials say they did not intend to release body camera footage of the accidental discharge.

BLOOMINGTON — The IAA Credit Union has announced Karen Gyllin as its artist of the quarter. Gyllin's exhibit titled "Vacation ...