Tucked away in east-central Illinois along Interstate 70, Casey (rhymes with “racy”) sits almost exactly halfway between St. Louis and Indianapolis, making it the perfect unexpected detour on a ...

This is lasagna that means business. The layers of pasta, cheese, and sauce are visible from the side, creating a cross-section that would make any food photographer reach for their camera. The top ...

This past school year, for the first time, Illinois schools were required to teach a unit on the experience and history of ...

The American Midwest is known for many quirks, from its bars on basically every corner to its hilarious obsession with cheese ...

A map of the West Side showing gang areas. Many of the SRT Boys have lived just west of Douglass Park. Lance Williams / Northeastern Illinois University ‘Baby 7' ...

Smoke from wildfires in Canada has spread more than 5,000 miles, reaching parts of Russia and Europe during the past week.

Illinois lost residents from 2020 to 2024: US Census Bureau. But 15 counties gained residents, including 2 in the metro-east. See population trends by county in map ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WSIL) -- As warmer weather approaches, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has issued a warning about tick season and Lyme Disease Awareness Month in May. They ...

Featuring Alumnus Lt. Col. George Vukotich, Ph.D. CHICAGO , April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Northeastern Illinois University's College of Business and Technology (CBT) is celebrating its 40th ...

Ohio will be spared from the "potentially historic rainfall," according to an NWS map. However, the lower Ohio River valley, which is comprised of Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri, and a ...

A forecast map from AccuWeather illustrates how states will be impacted by a "large" storm this week. AccuWeather. A mixture of rain, snow, and ice is possible in New Hampshire, Vermont ...

While Northeastern Illinois was under a winter weather advisory with lake effect snow expected Monday, Washington County in downstate Illinois was under a shelter-in-place order after a major ...