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A new study points out success stories — and potential obstacles — to bringing vaccines to the world's children. -
Combs did not take the stand as the case for his defense concluded. In lieu of witnesses, his team built on previous cross-examination to claim that his relationships were consensual and not coercive. -
President Trump has said U.S. strikes on Iran obliterated the country's nuclear program. An early intelligence assessment finds the strikes may only have set it back "a few months." -
Foster + Partners architecture firm beat out four competitors to design the memorial, which will also feature statues of the queen and her husband Prince Philip.
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SIH says this expansion responds to a vital community need. -
New research led by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign found that the depth of social networks that older adults have is linked to their health outcomes. -
General Manager Gary Williams thanked the professional staff for its dedication. -
Pavement failures or blowouts occur when prolonged high temperatures cause the road to expand and buckle up or blow out. -
This declaration covers Williamson County and the adjacent counties of Franklin, Jackson, Johnson, Pope, Saline, and Union. -
An individual from southern Illinois was hospitalized due to complications of the infection. -
Pritzker will make his reelection campaign official with kickoff events in Chicago and Springfield, but it’s still unknown whom he’ll tap as running mate. -
DeKalb city officials say they have evidence of ICE taking an individual into custody. DeKalb City Manager Bill Nicklas says the city became aware of the activity last Tuesday. -
He’s also part of a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the state budget, with a court hearing set for July 3. -
In Illinois, foodborne illnesses strike up to 250,000 people each year. -
One proposal would repeal a Biden-era rule regulating greenhouse gas emissions from power plants. -
Catholic organizations had lobbied Quinn to end the death penalty. The former governor was not previously aware of Prevost’s message to him.
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"If you've made grilled cheese in a pan and you put a lid on there, it melts the cheese faster because the lid helps trap the heat," a National Weather Service official told NPR. -
Much of the Midwest and the East Coast are under a heat advisory or warning this week as dangerous heat continues. Here's how to stay cool. -
China is closely watching whether Israel and Iran can broker a ceasefire. Beijing gets much of its crude oil imports from Iran through a "dark fleet" of vessels to evade American sanctions. -
The nation's top safety investigators concluded there were multiple systemic failures that led to a midair blowout during the flight of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max jet last year. -
The meandering trial of the hip-hop mogul can be difficult to parse. Here's a broad overview of the charges and the case the government has presented to the jury. -
Florida's attorney general says the facility is on track to open in early July, at a little-used airfield in the Everglades. Environmental activists hope they can repeat history and stop the project. -
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, under continued attack from President Trump, says the impact of tariffs on inflation should become clearer in the coming months. -
Iran expert Karim Sadjadpour discusses the war between Israel and Iran, potential fallout from U.S. airstrikes on Iran's nuclear sites, and how this may affect Tehran's authoritarian regime.
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Trump insisted that Iran’s nuclear sites have been completely demolished and Iran will never rebuild its nuclear program.
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Journalist and author Suzy Hansen argues that Israel is committing war crimes in Gaza — and the United States is complicit — in her latest piece for New York Magazine.
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After earlier possible violations from Iran and Israel, President Trump now says on social media that the ceasefire is in effect.
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Presidents have been known to use salty language behind closed doors. But President Trump may be the first to very deliberately drop an f-bomb on camera.
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