Illinois hot dog joints serving classic franks with rich chili toppings… taste the old-school flavors loved by locals across ...

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin denounced a Trump administration childcare funding freeze during visit to Rockford as politically ...

U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen, D-Moline, is seeking re-election in Illinois District 17, a bracket-shaped area that captures ...

From chrome counters to paper baskets, these Illinois drive-ins keep burgers and shakes simple, fast, and exactly the way ...

East Peoria wrestler voted Journal Star girls high school athlete of the week for Jan. 5-10, presented by CEFCU.

Some previously recalcitrant Chicago legislators appear to be considering an Arlington Heights plan to prevent the team from ...

During two days of testimony, faith leaders and elected officials shared civil rights violations they alleged to have ...

Salvation Army Corps Community Centers and 360 Life Centers across north and central Illinois will operate as warming centers in the coming days as temperatures are expected to plunge below zero. A ...

Prosecutors said a Chicago carpenter had offered a bounty for killing Gregory Bovino, a Border Patrol official. Defense ...

Starting Thursday, dangerously frigid air from Siberia and the North Pole is forecast to plunge the Great Lakes region into ...