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City beat out Atlanta and New York after receiving support from Democratic Midwest governors
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The Carbondale Police Department is asking for help in locating a missing person from Chicago.Officers say 18-year-old Rakim Verner left Chicago on an…
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In a call for unity during his annual budget address, Governor J.B. Pritzker called out lawmakers who have suggested severing Chicago from the rest of...
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President Donald Trump has spent a lot of time bashing Chicago, and now he's coming to visit.In his first trip to Chicago since his election, the…
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Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is rejecting a push to take on Chicago’s pension debt. But local pension costs are a growing problem across the state.
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Chicago Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot has finished her two-day visit to the state capital.
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Chicago Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot is beginning to lobby for her agenda in Springfield.
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As Illinois celebrates its bicentennial year, WSIU Radio contributor Pete Peterson looks back at the history of the state's professional hockey and…
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Chicago's violent year was especially dangerous for the city's children. Dozens of young kids were shot in 2016 before reaching high school age.You can…
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The Chicago murder rate rivals the worst years of the 1990s, when the crack cocaine epidemic turned its streets into a virtual war zone. Most shootings are concentrated in the west and south sides.