As Doug Snyder pondered his last State Summer Games in Normal as president of Special Olympics Illinois, there was one thing ...

The Knights looked like their dominant selves in a 40-6 win to qualify for state quarterfinals for the second consecutive ...

Trade a core player nearing the back end of their club control years, or keep them to finish the job?

Mike Lazzeri took over the Illinois Department of Labor on Nov. 1 after Jane Flanagan left the agency at the end of October.

Not so long ago, people joked about the folly of owning a $1,000 car. Nowadays, financial experts opine on the folly of ...

To mark Route 66’s 100th anniversary and America’s 250th, the Route 66 Hotel near Springfield features five extensive murals, ...

School systems remain divided over AI, leaving many teachers to navigate the transition largely on their own. Some want AI ...

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Susan Smith during a court hearing. Convicted child killer Susan Smith, scheduled for a parole hearing 30 years after she let ...

One-third of college applicants rule out schools because of partisan politics in their states, a new industry poll finds.

Lurie Children’s Hospital received state approval to build a $480 million children’s hospital in Downers Grove with 48 beds, ...

The Braves induced self-inflicted wounds with three turnovers and 13 penalties while allowing multiple long-yardage plays in a 34-14 loss to end their season.