Ameren Illinois is offering grants to communities within their service area to plant trees by city halls, schools and ...

NORMAL, Ill. (WLS) -- Our coverage of this story has moved here. Illinois State University issued a safety alert after a person was shot near its student center on campus. The shooting happened ...

The Illinois State football program will face a Football Bowl Subdivision program in each of the next six seasons — including five from the Power Four conferences, three of which are in the Big Ten.

NORMAL, Ill. (WSIL) -- Illinois State University Police Department is seeking the public's help to identify a person of interest in a shots fired incident. The incident occurred Sunday ...

Illinois added at least eight preliminary reports of tornadoes over the weekend, bringing the tally for 2025 so far to more than 60. There’s a break from storms for most of the state today ...

COLLINSVILLE – Communities looking to spruce up their publicly-owned properties should consider visiting the Amerenillinois.com/grants site to learn more about ...

Illinois State Police late Wednesday were investigating a shooting on the Stevenson Expressway. The shooting happened in the inbound lanes of the expressway near Central Avenue around 5:30 p.m ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — We're less than 100 days out to the Illinois State Fair, and that means that artists from across the country will be taking the stage at the Grandstand. With performers ...

Illinois Secretary of State and State Librarian Alexi Giannoulias announced he has awarded more than $1.3 million to public school libraries throughout the state. The grants, which are awarded ...

Throughout the month of April, Columbia residents observe Arbor Day — the conservation holiday that encourages planting trees ...

James Foster/For the Sun-Times Share Illinois is closer than ever to becoming a no-kill state for pets in shelters, and every resident can play a role in making it happen. Two-thirds of Illinois ...