Area and statewide scores from Illinois high school boys and girls basketball on Friday,  Dec. 19 ...

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Here is a list of holiday basketball tournaments involving teams in The State Journal-Register's coverage area for the next ...

IDOT's $50.6B 2026-31 program boosts Illinois transportation: highways, transit, trails, safety, and economic growth under ...

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This charming lake in the northwest portion of Illinois is the ideal escape into nature, offering hiking trails, a serene ...

Highland Park, said he believes DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and Bovino will return to the area, pushing Trump’s deportation agenda.

LAKE COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- A couple of bald eagles were caught on camera hanging out on an icy lake in the north suburbs. Judd Hansen, a local photographer, said he took his drone out to Long Lake to ...

An Illinois church is facing criticism for displaying a Nativity scene that depicts baby Jesus with his hands zip-tied and guarded by figures styled as Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents ...

Incomplete or delayed permit proposals and IEPA budget cuts are stalling approvals, prolonging Illinois communities’ exposure to hazardous sludge.

(This story has been updated with quotes from Mark Ramsey.) Mark Ramsey, who is fifth all-time in Illinois football coaching wins, is returning to the sidelines to take over the Pana football program.

The First Day Hike program is an initiative in partnership with America’s State Parks Foundation. The organization began the ...