SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Deportation flights have reportedly begun as Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) increases operations across the country, prompting Illinois and Chicago law enforcement ...

Federal immigration agents conducted the first large-scale arrest operation under the Trump administration, resulting in ...

Illinois, the Prairie State, is known for its towering skyscrapers, charming small towns and diverse neighborhoods. According to Census population data, the Illinois population is the fifth-largest in ...

Authorities arrested two men following a vehicle and foot pursuit that led to the village’s police dog biting one of the men ...

Step through the main gate, and you’ll find yourself transported to another era. The reconstructed buildings within the fort ...

But right now we aren't seeing anything," said Max Slankard of Skokie Public Works. In Waukegan, snowplows and salt trucks were out as snow covered the roads. Cleanup began bright and early for ...

Today is Saturday, Jan. 11, the 11th day of 2025. There are 354 days left in the year. Today in history: Advertisement Article continues below this ad On Jan. 11, 1908, President Theodore ...

Pritzker described the upcoming budget as “challenging” but added that since taking office, he’s addressed a number of fiscal crises in Illinois. “We are doing the best that we can to try ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Class 4A Others receiving votes: 11, Simeon 6. 12, Alton 5. 13, Waukegan 3. 14, Lincoln Park 3. 15, Normal ...

Waukegan and Williamson County. Soy City is hardly without sin, however, as it has 500 video gaming terminals — fourth-highest of any city in Illinois — scattered across 85 establishments.

A look at those names tells the tale not only of state, but American history. The vast majority of Illinois counties are named in honor of historical figures. Six are named for presidents, including ...

In central Illinois, there's a town that's known for both its rich history and its enchanting culture of art. For an unforgettable journey, this day trip to historic Arcola, Illinois, may be just what ...