While Illinois is trying to keep the team in Chicago's suburbs, Indiana lawmakers are offering a plan to finance a new stadium ...

A turf war over a football team is developing between two Midwestern states with a sometimes-discordant history. The storied ...

Illinois and Indiana are vying for the Chicago Bears as the franchise considers leaving Soldier Field for a new stadium in Hammond, Indiana, amidst legislative maneuvers in both states.

Indiana proposes a plan to build a domed stadium to attract the Chicago Bears, while Illinois lawmakers respond with incentives aimed at keeping the team in Chicago.

A rare opening for Illinois to elect a new U.S. senator has sparked a political brawl among the top three candidates in the Democratic state.

Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs awards eight women leaders in Chicago honoring Women’s History Month, highlighting achievements in business, education, arts, and more ...

After some active weather from last night with showers and severe thunderstorms with hail, things are easing up for the rest of the week. One of the things to look forward to is the upcoming ...

SPRINGFIELD – A popular festival is returning to downtown Springfield this Labor Day weekend after not happening in 2025. New ...

The annual Springfield Oyster & Beer Feztival will be returning this year at a new location and with a slightly different name, thanks to its new sponsor. Ansar Shrine, a Springfield-based fraternal ...

Springfield is home to parts of three alignments of Route 66, including the original alignment from 1926 to 1930.

A women's ministry in Springfield is organizing a vendor fair to highlight local women-owned businesses and nonprofits to kick off women's history month.

The Bloomington Police joined the Violent Crime Intelligence Task Force in March of 2025. It’s been nearly one year since Bloomington Police Department [BPD] joined the Illinois State Police's Violent ...