As Peoria experiences considerable development and economic growth, here’s a look back at the city’s roots and early days.

Feb. 15, Hancock County Historical Society quarterly meeting will host Reg Ankrum, a resident of Quincy, speaking on “The Statehood of Illinois and County Formation.” He is a ...

The National Women’s Soccer League will establish a $5 million fund for players as part of a settlement that stemmed from allegations of emotional and sexual misconduct that rocked the ...

Let's test your knowledge with today's quiz from Bill Flick.

There are many sites you can visit within Marietta or Washington County that are marked with historical markers that are ...

A Walworth County man has been ordered to stand trial in the shooting death of his young stepson. Michael Meagher, 8, died ...

(Steve Sadin/For the Lake County News-Sun) As seven people cast ballots in the first three hours of early voting in the Waukegan and North Chicago primary for municipal offices, candidates are ...

ILLINOIS – The movement among Illinois counties to separate from Chicago and Cook County to form a new state continues to grow. Those for separating point to things like high taxes and a ...

How Redistricting Helped Republicans: A New York Times analysis shows new maps drawn in 2024 stifled partisan competition for seats in the House and state legislatures, aiding the G.O.P. 2024 ...

WASHINGTON D.C. (WSIL) -- 140 members with the Illinois National Guard were deployed to Washington D.C. to help with security with the Presidential Inauguration on January 20. Of the 140 members ...

So it was Michigan’s capability at the three-point line that bailed it out, helping the Wolverines build a lead in the early stages of the game. The same could not be said for Washington. While the ...

PITTSBURGH — Another round of snow is expected to start early Thursday morning throughout the region, and Allegheny County officials are letting residents know what they can expect once flakes ...