This past school year, for the first time, Illinois schools were required to teach a unit on the experience and history of ...

Local businessman and elected Godfrey Board Trustee Gerard Fischer will celebrate 30 years with American Family Insurance this year. Before that, Fischer started with humble beginnings in the fast ...

Caterpillar is celebrating its 100th anniversary and ties to the Peoria region. What does the future hold for the company?

Gov. JB Pritzker officially launched his bid for a third term on Thursday during a rally at Grand Crossing Park in Chicago.

The decision to close dozens of stores follows significant internal changes at the company, including the resignation of ...

State Rep. Bill Hauter, a Republican from Morton, has announced plans to run for a third term in the heavily Republican ...

Racism still persists across many towns in the U.S., with certain cities marked by deep racial divides and alarming statistics. From the racial riots in Danville, Illinois, to the modern-day KKK ...

More than 700 customers in Kickapoo, Illinois are without power due to two separate outages caused by maintenance and equipment damage, with no estimated restoration times.

Many new lawmakers come to government with big dreams but often find they have little power. This is how several first-time ...

As they flutter through plant and flower blossoms, spreading pollen with every landing, butterflies, bees, and other pollinators quietly sustain healthy ecosystems, successful home vegetable gardens, ...

Special Olympics Illinois will host the 2025 Summer Games, the organization's largest sporting event, this weekend in Bloomington-Normal.

The home goods retailer At Home is shuttering 26 locations as part of a Chapter 11 restructuring. Here's what to know.