The Illinois Assessment of Readiness, or IAR, has been the state’s federally mandated measurement of students’ mastery of the ...

CHICAGO - A winning Illinois Lottery ticket worth $1 million was sold at a Jewel-Osco in the suburbs; a landlord in Dolton is ...

(Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune) So intent are Democrats on driving the abortion message in legislative races that state ...

Voters will head to the polls on Election Day this week to cast ballots in a wide variety of races, including the presidency and other high-profile battles.

The nonbinding advisory referendums, which include Madison County, are seen by advocates as a way to quantify discontent with ...

CHICAGO - Dozens of people lost their jobs after PepsiCo shut down its facility in Chicago's Back of the Yards neighborhood; John Travolta surprised fans when he grabbed a bite to eat at a restaurant ...

While election officials have ramped up efforts to combat misinformation and reassure voters the election is secure - ...

Major changes could be coming to Illinois high school football. The Illinois High School Association has released its annual ...

Illinois officials on Friday announced their impending search for a firm to manage the planning and construction of two ...

Voters in Madison County and other places around Illinois will be asked whether a new state should be formed out of downstate ...

An elite Chicago private school where a bullied student committed suicide has a history of harassment and ...

Check out all the scores from Friday and Saturday's first-round games in the Illinois state football playoffs for the IHSA.