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The United Nations says there are more displaced today people than ever before in our history – 110 million people have been forced from their homes.

The Illinois Symphony Orchestra is wrapping up its season with its final concert titled “Epic Ending.” Conductor Andrew Joon Choi and soloist Joshua Roman spoke to Community Voices about the pieces that the orchestra will perform which include music by composers Michael Torke, Antonín Dvořák and Béla Bartók.

Meanwhile, the Senate overwhelmingly passed a bipartisan housing bill on Thursday aimed at boosting the construction of affordable homes, but it faces hurdles in the House.

Illinois' first Republican Governor in twelve years delivered his first annual State of the State speech to a joint session of the Illinois General…

Tornado approaches Fairdale, as seen from Esmond (used with permission of photographer)Gilbert SebensteOne person was killed and an unknown number injured…

A proposal in the Illinois House that would require all state vehicles to be manufactured in North America sounds patriotic, but some groups say it would…

As Illinois lawmakers grapple with a budget shortfall, a measure to impose a tax on millionaires' income came up short.Adding a surcharge to income over a…

At the 87th annual Academy Awards, Julianne Moore won best actress for her work in Still Alice, and Eddie Redmayne won best actor for playing Stephen Hawking in The Theory of Everything.

The suspect, who has not been identified, killed one man and wounded two women, and then shot three others while trying to elude capture.

A report by the New York City Comptroller finds city residents with full-time jobs spend more time on their commute than residents of other large U.S. cities.