Illinois is launching a new program to provide food assistance during the summer for families with children who qualify for free or reduced-price meals at school.

Two periodical cicada broods known for their exceptional size are beginning to emerge in Illinois, and experts said it’s the first time the two broods have emerged together since Thomas Jefferson was president. Northern Illinois could begin to see some by next week.

A new measure being debated in the Illinois General Assembly would create a tax credit for certain news publishers based on the number of reporters they employ.

This year, it will be easier for central and northern Illinois residents to get Flamm peaches with the introduction of their new mobile truck that will make stops at designated Tractor Supply Co. locations – including in Geneva and Kankakee.

Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart is seeking $10 million from state lawmakers to tackle what he calls in naming the report “A Firearm Regulation Crisis.”

Marc Silverman writes after seeing the 2024 Bears schedule release: Grab yourself a glass of kool-aid, and follow along with my 11-6 prediction

The NFL released its full 2024 schedule on Wednesday. Here's a look at the complete 17-game slate for Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears.

The Illinois Supreme Court heard several arguments in cases on Tuesday, including a case that could change how police handle certain firearms possession violations

An Illinois State Police officer was injured in Will County Monday after a driver hit his squad car during an accident investigation.