The Black Panther Party Heritage Trail in Illinois marks 13 locations in Chicago where it the political group made history.

A memorial continued to grow Thursday outside the Portillo's restaurant in Oswego, Illinois, a day after a 2-year-old boy was ...

Aurora police said part of the building's brick facade started crumbling and falling onto the street and sidewalk.

Photos and video from the scene, at the Oswego Portillo's on Route 34, show a car inside the restaurant past the front ...

Wildfire smoke covered the Chicago area Thursday, leading to unhealthy air quality and a wave of haze, but where did it come ...

Willette Benford spent 24 years in prison but now is working in the office of Illinois First Lady M.K. Pritzker helping other ...

Oakland, praised the DOE’s decision and called the project a “scam” driven by global investors and green energy lobbyists.

The bill, SB1560, requires all school districts to provide screening in grades 3 through 12 at least once a year.

CHICAGO -- U.S. Rep. Danny Davis announced Thursday that he won't seek reelection next year after 15 terms in office, making ...

I would describe it as a once in a lifetime experience that I hope I never have to go through again,” Jeff Endres said.

Smoke has continued to cloud Illinois' air for a second straight day, but the poor air quality isn't because of a fire in the ...

Ronald Martin, Jr., 45, was charged with first-degree murder after two people were found dead inside a home that was set on ...