SPRINGFIELD — Charles "Chuck" Hartke, a hog farmer from Teutopolis who served in the Illinois House and later as the state's agriculture director, died on Sunday. He was 80 years old.

Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton kicked off her run for U.S. Senate next year on Friday morning after making her campaign announcement on Thursday. On Friday morning, Governor JB ...

Kasmir Hicks is a dynamic playmaker on both sides of the ball and helped Decatur Central win its first ... Hicks also had offers from Illinois, Michigan State, Northwestern, Purdue, Stanford ...

Bobb ran the third leg for the Virginia Tech team, which also included Janiya Johnson, Logan Daley, and Micayla Collins. The quartet finished with a time of 45.53 seconds, securing first place in ...

Laboratory test results confirmed that the unidentified patient tested positive for measles Wednesday after they sought medical treatment in a southern Illinois health clinic, according to a ...

CHICAGO — Health officials in Illinois have identified the state’s first measles case of 2025. On Wednesday, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced the first confirmed ...

Walker - currently on loan at AC Milan - told his BBC Sounds podcast of the freak injury Bobb suffered in training at a time when the talented 21-year-old had momentum.

How many measles cases in Illinois? So far, the health department has only reported one case in Illinois in 2025. The department said in a press release, "The risk of measles transmission for the ...

More: The nation's longest-serving party whip, Dick Durbin of Illinois, will not run in 2026 Stratton has quickly risen through the ranks in Illinois politics. After serving one term in the ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has ordered agencies in his state to boycott work with El Salvador amid the detention fight over Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Abrego Garcia’s detention in a Salvadoran prison ...

Speaking at an event in Decatur, Illinois, Gov. JB Pritzker honored Durbin, saying, "Let's all recognize someone serving us for decades in Washington D.C., representing the state of Illinois with ...

Police in Decatur fatally shot a man Tuesday night after responding to a theft in progress call at a Walmart. According to a Decatur police news release, officers responded at about 9:40 p.m. to ...