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The recent deaths of two skiers leave some asking whether the risks of some winter sports are at best unreasonable and at worst immoral.
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Illinois' capital city is welcoming Olympic swimmer and gold medal winner Ryan Held back to his hometown.Held is scheduled to return to Springfield on…
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Illinois’ and Chicago’ precarious financial situations have some residents relieved the city was not successful in its attempt to host the latest Olympics…
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Ryan Held will be competing in Rio for the USA men's swim team, as part of the 4 x 100m freestyle relay team. The 21 year old is a Springfield native and…
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It is an example of a measure that might not affect many people.An Illinois lawmaker says Olympic athletes who win medals shouldn't have to pay state tax…
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Illinois lawmakers are "weighing in" on Olympic organizers' decision to drop wrestling from the summer games. The Illinois House passed a resolution…
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A shining Olympic Stadium with masses of travelers streaming into it. Urban renewal on a grand scale. Increased commerce and resulting tax bumps for…