Over 200 historical sites in Illinois have been identified as a part of the Underground Railroad in the state, according to ...

The Willard Ice Building in Springfield, IL, commemorates its 40th anniversary with recognition from officials and the local ...

Students should be cautious when considering 35 Midwestern colleges because of their financial health, according to a local ...

A new book by historian Tom Emery offers a look at some of the leading women in Illinois history, including many from the Jacksonville area. "Stories of Historic Illinois Women" is a compilation of ...

Ten years ago, Illinois became the second state in the U.S. to approve a constitutional amendment that expands rights for ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A Quincy man was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in federal prison for distribution of methamphetamine.

A Smithsonian curator reflects back on the artistic legend, a "Renaissance man" with 28 Grammys to his name, who died Sunday ...

Ice-T, Michael Caines and Lynne Nottage among those mourning death of Quincy Jones. Jone died Sunday night at his home in Los Angeles. Jones’ historic career ranged from producing Michael ...

Few artists have legacies so mammoth their very name could be considered synonymous with the music industry, but then again, ...