That would be (state) “Seal on a Bedsheet,” the derisive moniker with which some have burdened the Illinois state flag, a gleaming white banner emblazoned with the state’s bald eagle-themed ...

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Paulette Elizabeth Brown (Mehlisch), affectionately known as Polly, at the age of 69. She passed away on Friday, March 7th, 2025 ...

The federal government will shut down if a funding bill is not passed by the end of Friday. Illinois has over 40,000 federal civilian employees who could be working with pay, working without pay ...

If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission. The Il Makiage foundation is my Roman Empire. Although my day job includes reviewing dozens of new foundation formulations, somehow ...

Severe weather will impact a large swath of central and northern Illinois today, but the risk level is less pressing than the previous storm that the state faced last week. Areas from ...

The venue? Can't beat it. As for the remaining details of the 2025 NCAA Tournament path for Illinois (21-12), you'll just have to wait and see like everybody else. Or ... you can read below and ...

A 35-year-old man from Gatineau was arrested, but two other suspects fled after an attempted theft from an automated teller machine at a bank in Lanark late Monday. In a release dated March 18 ...

Considering Illinois (21-12) wrapped up its pre-NCAA Tournament schedule with a disheartening 88-65 loss to Maryland in a game in which the Terrapins made the Illini look like a high school junior ...

The Iowa men's basketball lost to Illinois in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament bracket on Thursday. The Hawkeyes put up a valiant effort on offense but couldn't keep pace with a very ...

Severe winds and storms overnight left a trail of damage across the Chicago area and in parts of Illinois. The far west suburbs followed tornado warnings in Dupage, Kendall, Kane, and Dekalb counties.