As climate change and development exacerbate the Mississippi River’s environmental problems, many communities will have to ...

Find out what happened to Megan Nichols, 15, who mysteriously vanished after withdrawing $200 from her family bank accounts, and writing her mom a note.

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias issued a warning to vehicle owners about a new type of phishing scam. Find out how to protect yourself.

"The United States Mint will continue to manufacture pennies while an inventory of penny blanks exists," the spokesperson ...

Hand-painted, Red Grange-inspired helmets like the ones worn by Luke Altmyer & Co. vs. Michigan now on sale ... Big Ten ...

One of the top football prospects in the state of Illinois stopped by Memorial Stadium and the Smith Center on Wednesday ... for the eighth or ninth time. If you follow recruiting, you know that ...

Here's what we know. What do the scam texts look like? The text messages are targeting Illinois vehicle owners and telling them they have outstanding traffic tickets that need to be paid ...

A recent graduate of the University of Illinois Chicago, Villalpando, 29, took out private loans to pay for college. Unlike federal student loans, private loans typically have higher interest rates ...

This fall’s College Football Playoff will include 12 teams but is expected to jump to 16 teams in 2026. What if there was a ...

Here is Kevin Sherrington’s projection for just such a scenario for the 2025 season: Round one of the playoffs would pit Tulane against Illinois and Oklahoma against Tech. Ohio State and Texas ...

Poet Edward Hirsch’s memoir explores his colorful upbringing in Chicago and Skokie, Illinois.