Chatham is a community of about 15,000 people outside of the Illinois capital of Springfield. Those killed were Rylee Britton, 18, of Springfield, Ainsley Johnson, 8, Kathryn Corley, 7, and Alma ...

An Illinois business belonging to a vocal critic of an embattled Democratic mayor went up in flames earlier this week in what is being investigated as a "suspicious" incident. "The fire is ...

ARTHUR — A couple of horses may have started the construction of the Illinois Amish Heritage Center’s future Visitor and Museum Center, but a (John) Deere is going to keep it going.

SPRINGFIELD, IL — The driver of a vehicle that plowed into a building hosting an after-school program in Illinois, killing three children and a teenager, was not under the influence of alcohol ...

Joseph Czuba, 73, was sentenced by Judge Amy Bertani-Tomczak of Illinois' 12th Judicial Circuit, The New York Times reports. He had been convicted in February on murder, attempted murder ...

Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Rivian is expanding again in Illinois, adding a supplier park to its factory in Normal where it makes electric vehicles. The company plans ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The driver of a car that barreled through a building used for a popular after-school camp in central Illinois, killing three children and a teenager, was not under the ...

QUAD CITIES, Ill. (KWQC) - Illinois lawmakers and stations are reacting after President Donald Trump signed an executive order aiming to slash public subsidies to PBS and NPR. Trump signed the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The Cincinnati Reds placed outfielder Austin Hays on the 10-day injured list Friday and activated catcher Tyler Stephenson from the IL. The move involving Hays is retroactive to Tuesday ...

The Los Angeles Angels put outfielder Mike Trout on the injured list Friday because of a bone bruise in his left knee. The move is retroactive to Thursday. Angels manager Ron Washington told ...