A Trump administration effort to remove the federal government from wide swaths of American life continues to spread.

The land in southern Dekalb County once belonged to Chief Shab-eh-nay of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation but was seized ...

A group of historians, academics and legislators spent the last year finding sites connected to the Underground Railroad in Illinois and focusing on telling the stories of both those that helped and ...

Illinois lawmakers can’t budget responsibly if they don’t know how much they have. Governors have a history of fudging the ...

Downstate towns are remembering the 695 victims killed by the Tri-State Tornado. It is the deadliest and longest tornado in U ...

When Illinois (22-12) and Kentucky (23-11) tip off on Sunday (4:15 p.m. CT, on CBS) in the second round of the NCAA ...

The last men incarcerated at Stateville Correctional Center have been transferred out of the aging facility as of Monday, ...

Mark Pope was hired as Kentucky's next men's basketball head coach. He was quickly faced with building an entirely new roster ...

The Xavier Musketeers and Illinois Fighting Illini haven't met in the NCAA tournament ahead of their Round of 64 showdown Friday night in Milwaukee. Asked by CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein for his ...