Illinois state taxes are high in some areas and low in others. For example, Illinois has one of the highest sales tax rates in the U.S., but it's also one of the states that don't tax retirement ...

The legislation, if passed, would allow community colleges to develop four-year baccalaureate programs in high-demand fields.

Top Illinois Democrats led by Gov. JB Pritzker and Dick Durbin made public appeal for help in the fight against potential ...

The White Palace Grill stands proudly in its old-school glory, with its distinctive red and white exterior signage announcing ...

Standing at the corner of Roosevelt and Canal since 1939, this 24-hour diner has witnessed Chicago transform around it, yet ...

A rich history is at risk of being lost forever. There's an ongoing effort to put Brooklyn, Illinois, the nation's oldest Black town, back on the map.

It's truly mind blowing how someone can spend just a few bucks on a lottery ticket and end up winning millions of dollars ...

A Crawford County woman has been sentenced to four years in prison for her role in trying to hide the murder of Ryan Waggoner ...

Jurors deliberated less than 90 minutes over the crime that renewed fears of anti-Muslim discrimination in Chicago's large ...

Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson and general manager Ryan Poles echoed the same sentiment this week at the NFL scouting combine. When they view the strengths of this year’s free-agent and draft classes ...

A jury in Illinois began deliberations on Friday in the criminal trial of a landlord charged for the brutal 2023 attack on a ...

In May, the Long Beach Unified School District in California will open the Center for Black Student Excellence, which it ...