It was the first of 13 plaques to be placed around Chicago denoting historic sites of the Black Panther Party. They were first revealed last October after a fight over how the organization’s legacy would be preserved.

At about 1:15 p.m. Saturday, Madison officers responded to a shots fired call and found a man laying dead in the intersection of Washington and Wayne Lanter avenues in Madison.

A flood watch is in effect for a number of Central Illinois counties and will last until Sunday. Courtesy the National Weather Service, flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible for portions of the following Central Illinois counties: This flood watch for these counties was put into effect at 1:45 p.

From executive orders, bills passed to ongoing public arguments and more: here's how President Trump's second term has impacted Illinois so far.

Schaumburg police said that, around 10:15 p.m. Friday, officers had responded to the Marriott Hotel for a report of a person shot.

Infleqtion, a quantum computing company, will be headquartering its global operations in Chicago at the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park, with an expected $50 million investment from the state creating new jobs and accelerating the growth of the company's hardware and software workforce.

Illinois Wesleyan University Titans have set a new school record with 16 students being named Academic All-Americans for the 2024-25 school year, breaking last year's record of 10 students.