The order, issued in a U.S. Department of Transportation memo late last week, calls on the department to "give preference to communities with marriage and birth rates higher than the national average.

Chicago-area residents could face an icy drive home Wednesday. Here's when freezing rain, drizzle could be at its worst.

President Trump's plan to implement tariffs on key United States trading partners could affect more than $100 billion worth ...

CHICAGO (AP) Chase Walker's 31 points led Illinois State over UIC 81-79 on Wednesday night.

Jurors have been deliberating for more than a week at the bribery and racketeering trial of former Illinois House Speaker ...

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is awaiting a jury verdict in his federal corruption trial, a historic case ...

Literacy is a gift we give our children. It’s reading a poem by, say, Joseph Bruchac and understanding not just the words, ...

Amid trade rumors a day ahead of the deadline, the Chicago Bulls gave point guard Lonzo Ball a two-year, $20 million contract ...

More than 40,000 federal civilian employees in Illinois must decide by Thursday whether to accept or turn down the offer.

Romeoville has typically bought 4,000 to 5,000 tons of salt each year. But the past two winters, they have dialed back to 2,000 or less.

As the deadline approaches, here's a breakdown of where Illinois residents will be required to use Real IDs over basic driver's licenses.

New polling shows 3-in-5 Chicago voters have an unfavorable view of the Chicago Teachers Union. More than 55% said they would ...