A Chicago man has been charged with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of an Oak Park police detective Friday morning.

No. 5 Notre Dame defeated USC 49-35 on Saturday to put the program in prime position to reach the 12-team College Football ...

Over the past couple of weeks, the Houston area has witnessed an alarming series of family tragedies where disputes between ...

CHICAGO — Illinois State Police confiscated more than $40 million worth of cocaine during an inspection of a semi-truck ...

After suffering three consecutive defeats for the first time as a head coach Saturday, David Braun sported a stern expression as he stepped into the Chicago Cubs media room for his final postgame ...

A commercial vehicle inspection in northwestern Illinois ended in two arrests and a sizeable amount of cocaine seized.

Nov 30, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini linebacker Ryan Meed (34) holds the “Land of Lincoln” trophy ...

CHICAGO – Nursing a narrow 14-10 lead over Northwestern fresh out of the halftime break Saturday at Wrigley Field, No. 22 ...

A 6-6, 275-pounder, Kaveon Lee is a three-star recruit from Plainfield Central in Illinois who made his official visit last ...

Aidan Laughery rushed for three touchdowns, including one on career-long 64-yard run early in the second half, and No. 22 ...

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The Fighting Illini beat the Wildcats 38-28 Saturday at the friendly confines while many fans and holiday-season revelers across Chicago dealt with plummeting temperatures.