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In 2015, it will have been 150 years since Abraham Lincoln died. It will also be the tenth anniversary of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and…

The City of Springfield has reached a deal to have the former Esquire Theater demolished. The theater closed over a decade ago and the building has…

The Byler kids have started kindergarten — each in separate classrooms. Apparently it's been a tough transition. It's the first time the five brothers and one sister have been on their own since they were born.

Twitter has 230 million users and not all of them are following Lady Gaga or Justin Bieber. A new Pew study shows 8 percent of Americans use Twitter to get news.

An anthem for disaffected haters, "Hater Failure" comes with a perversely happy-go-lucky beat.

Illinois senators Thursday passed legislation out of committee to ban trapping bobcats and selling their pelts. The state recently allowed for the hunting…

Illinois has fired football coach Tim Beckman one week before the start of the season, citing preliminary results of an investigation into allegations of…

Illinois students may have more schools to choose from in the near future. Over the next five years, the U. S. Department of Education will give Illinois…

Hear how a singer-songwriter from Denver went gospel-soul — and made a hit record.

Anna Fermin has been called "the voice of Chicago" by one writer. Greg Kot of The Chicago Tribune and Sound Opinions calls her: "One of Chicago's most…