Discover all about Illinois, including its iconic flag, detailed map, vibrant cities, and what truly makes the Prairie State ...

"Steelmakers" is an accessible entry point to the environmental, industrial, immigrant, and labor histories of the Calumet region.

The Chicago area recorded ozone levels of 156 late Monday afternoon. Levels above 100 are considered unhealthy. Residents ...

Navy Pier, of course, is a lot more than 30 years old. It first opened as Municipal Pier in 1916 — 109 years ago. But before ...

From buildings with their own zip codes to corn cob-inspired residential towers, welcome to the most famous architecture in ...

Like many college towns, the area around the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has been transformed by a surge of ...

Burt Odelson, Dolton’s attorney behind the deal, said that the owner agreed to sell amid threats of Dolton taking the house via eminent domain.

The 739 deaths in 1995 was the deadliest weather event in Illinois history and redefined Chicago’s emergency response and ...

Earlier in the week in Peoria, the Democratic governor stood alongside two Republicans — state Sen. Dale Fowler and state Rep ...

There is no better way to discover the USA than by hitting the road — especially along the legendary Route 66.

Dive into one of the biggest museums in the United States, the Art Institute of Chicago, through five must-see works, from Impressionist painting to Modernist stained glass.