The Old Chain of Rocks Bridge on June 19, 2025. It opened to traffic in 1929 and was rerouted in 1936 to carry Route 66 over ...

People looking to hit the road, bet on sports, book a stay through a short-term rental platform or buy a vape at their corner ...

People crowded into a small room at the Illinois Central College College Workforce Sustainability Center to welcome Pritzker ...

SPRINGFIELD – Springfield's biggest Fourth of July celebration is right around the corner. Rock the Dock is back for another ...

Chicago casino, budget get green light, in waning hours of special session The Illinois Senate approved the casino plan 42-14, and it will be sent to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s desk who has said he ...

Illinois soil and water conservation districts were allocated just $4.5 million for their operations in the budget year that ...

Illinois continues to dither on regulating intoxicating synthetic hemp gummies and the like. Our politicians should be ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- Chicago's mayor-elect continued his visit to the state capitol Wednesday, where Brandon Johnson spoke before all of the state's lawmakers. Johnson met with the Illinois ...

Organizations lobby lawmakers in Springfield on Asian American Action Day 03:32. A coalition of organizations working to uplift and protect Asian American communities went to Springfield, Illinois ...

Suspect in Chicago teacher's death accused of shooting Illinois State trooper 02:47. CHICAGO (CBS) -- A man is in custody after an Illinois State Police trooper was shot in the leg in Springfield ...