Macoupin State’s Attorney Jordan Garrison announced today that Mare A. Wash (5/27/1978) of Durant, MS, plead guilty to possessing more than 5,500 grams (12.125 pounds) of cocaine in Macoupin County.

“He didn’t let it go with those from Cervinara.” These are some of the threats that Giovanni Limata, sent from Bellizzi Irpino prison to the widow of Aldo Gioia, father of his ex-girlfriend.

Like mother, like daughter? Patricia Moseley certainly hopes so when it comes to her fifth-generation homebred Proctor Street. Proctor Street, a 5-year-old daughter of champion Street Sense and ...

The Bears appear to be playing Indiana and Illinois against each other as they attempt to get state taxpayers’ help in building a new stadium. And today the Bears appear to be heading toward Indiana.

The game of the day Sunday in college basketball takes place on CBS with a pivotal showdown in the Big Ten as Indiana travels to Illinois to face the No. 8 Fighting Illini inside the State Farm Center ...

A new restaurant serving authentic Peruvian cuisine and handcrafted cocktails has recently opened in Bergen County. Asu Mare Peru Restobar, a family-run business at 430 Market Street in Elmwood Park, ...

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Illinois had more tornadoes than any other state in the U.S. last year. As the climate warms, Illinois has seen a surge in tornado activity in the last few years. Illinois led the nation in number of ...

Illinois Democratic and Republican voters will soon decide their party’s nominees for races at the federal and state levels, as well as in a few local races, during the March 17 primary election.

Illinois is joining a network of the World Health Organization in hopes of better positioning the state to handle potential health threats, following the U.S. withdrawal from the group last month.

Illinois’ population has grown for the third consecutive year, according to new estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau. The state added more than 16,000 residents from July 1, 2024, to July 1, 2025.