Illinois will play the Wisconsin Badgers in the Big Ten Tournament on Friday. Illinois is a 8.5 point favorite.

Tolono Unity finished in third place in the 2A IHSA basketball state finals. The Rockets finished the year 34-4 after its first Final Four visit since 2002. They lost to Manual in the semi-final but ...

The 2025-2026 Illinois bobcat season concluded February 15 with 627 bobcats harvested by hunters and trappers.

Deputy Shane Beck, a Republican write-in candidate in the Macon County Sheriff race, filed a federal lawsuit on March 10 against the current Macon County Sheriff and ...

The trial for a Jacksonville man charged in a 2024 murder ended in a plea deal. Investigators said Larry Taylor shot and ...

Springfield Fire Chief Zummo told our reporter that SFD was dispatched to the scene at 1:05 p.m. for a third-floor apartment ...

The forecast predicts a brief respite from the stormy weather, with drier air being pushed into the region due to the high ...

It’s a wet and windy Wednesday. After record-breaking warm temperatures on Tuesday with highs soaring into the 70s and 80s, a potent storm system has plowed into the region. Severe ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) - After 3 years, the UGLY Restaurant & BAR located at 2312 Wabash Avenue in Springfield is closing ...

This isn’t the first time Wardlows have been charged with child abuse. Ashley and Willie Wardlow face nine counts each in 2026, but a court case ...

A Georgetown, Illinois man was found guilty of Aggravated Driving with a revoked license after he crashed into a cornfield.

A five-year-old girl with severe injuries and signs of prolonged abuse was found bound and malnourished Sunday, leading to the arrest of three adults, including the ...