Smallmouth bass and salmon/trout on the lakefront as well as the quintessential spring signs (lilacs blooming, Mother's Day, near the May full moon) lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report ...

He learns that he has been assigned to duty at the dreary outpost of Madison Barracks at Sackett's Harbor, New York ... Orvil and Simpson in Galena, Illinois. The Republicans of Galena, supporters ...

Jennifer Torres, a Ph.D. student at the University of Illinois Chicago, was not surprised when Trump officials targeted the fellowship she has relied on for the past four years. But she was ...

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton (D) on Thursday became the first major Democrat to announce a bid for retiring Sen. Dick Durbin’s (D-Ill.) seat, a development that came less than a day after ...

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - APRIL 9: Matt Shaw #6 of the Chicago Cubs plays third base in a game against the Texas Rangers at Wrigley Field on April 9, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - APRIL ...

CHICAGO (WBBM) — A veteran Chicago firefighter has died after a garage fire and collapse in Chicago's Austin neighborhood early Wednesday morning. Chicago Fire Commissioner Annette Nance-Holt ...

Despite the growth, the numbers show underlying concerns, according to Matt Wilson, associate director of the University of Illinois Chicago's Great Cities Institute. While the government and ...

Schools across Illinois are set to lose roughly $77.25 million after an ... Some school districts, including Chicago Public Schools, have used all pandemic funding and will be unaffected by the change ...

According to a news release from the Illinois Lottery, the man who identified himself San Judas Tadeo bought a $10,000,000 Bankroll lottery ticket at a gas station in Chicago. "My favorite color ...

CHICAGO — An Illinois Lottery player is a $1 million richer thanks to his lucky pick of a green-colored scratch-off ticket from a gas station on the city’s Northwest Side. The “$10,000,000 ...

A proposal to allow police to immediately remove squatters is moving forward in Illinois. State law requires ... Homeowners across the Chicago area described the experience of dealing with ...