A woman found dead in an Illinois cornfield in 1991 has been identified as a Chicago-area woman more than a decade after ...

Four grade schoolers from Oak Park were among winners of the 2024 Gwendolyn Brooks Youth Poetry Awards, a statewide contest.

Brooklyn, Illinois, is the oldest, and one of the few surviving, majority-Black incorporated towns in the U.S. Archaeologists ...

"This is one of the areas that we really need to be serving, and it bothers me that we can't. So I want to see what I can do ...

Food insecurity is a struggle for thousands of people in Central Illinois. Now, the Champaign-Urbana Public Health Department ...

This incentive makes it easier for developers to keep affordable housing in working-class neighborhoods around Cook County, ...

It's time to look to the nighttime sky. A partial lunar eclipse Tuesday evening will coincide with the latest full supermoon.

An intense solar flare could spark aurora chances across nearly half of the country late Sunday night — here’s what to know.

For the past few years, a state review committee has been weighing changes to standardized testing. WNIJ’s Peter Medlin ...

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Acting Director James Jennings announced the issuance of a health advisory for Perfluorobutanoic Acid (PFBA) in accordance with Illinois ...