SPRINGFIELD — The minimum wage in Illinois will increase to $15 an hour on Jan. 1, completing a six-year transition period ...

The female mammoth weighs more than 220 pounds and is 47 inches tall. Her remains are one of seven mammoth carcasses ...

Here's a roundup of upcoming special and kids' events, music, theater and nightlife in Central Illinois.

Here are my top-five moments of 2024. By far, this was best. Things did not look good for Trump at the start of the year, as ...

A body was found in a wheel well of a United Airlines flight from Chicago to Hawaii, authorities said.

A rescue organization says people should slow down, stay alert and call for help when they see an injured animal.

Among the top books of 1949, according to a list compiled by Bloomington's librarians that year: "1984" by George Orwell.

Artificial intelligence holds the promise of helping countless other students with a range of visual, speech, language and ...

The estimated jackpot for Friday's drawing is $1.15 billion, potentially the fifth-largest jackpot in the game's history.

At the start of the 2025 Holy Year celebration he dedicated to hope, Francis called for broad reconciliation “even (with) our ...

The bird, a symbol of the power and strength of the United States for more than 240 years, earned an overdue honor this week.

For more information about Meals on Wheels or to learn how to order meals, call Kathy Bowald at 309-467-4440 or email [email protected]. Monday, Dec. 30: Turkey, dressing, green bean casserole, ...