Illini Media Group will take over longtime Champaign-Urbana holiday tradition at the I Hotel this November.
The retiring U.S. senator reflected on his decades in public office.
Authorities say Tennessee man was speeding and reaching for dropped phone when fatal crash happened near I-74/I-57 interchange.
Illini wing gives Illinois another major boost heading into 2026-27 season.
Champaign County Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help identifying two women who concealed more than $800 in merchandise and fled an Old Navy on North Neil Street in April.
Steven A. Cornett, 65, a former Tilton police chief turned construction worker, was killed early Wednesday morning when a pickup truck struck him inside a work zone on Interstate 74 in Champaign County.
Illinois has opened applications for $5 million in tourism grants spread across three programs targeting Route 66 preservation, international visitor marketing, and local attraction promotion — with deadlines ranging from June 11 to June 17.
The American Red Cross of Illinois responds to three to four home fires every day, and the organization is asking the community for support as it works to keep up with growing demand — having already spent more than $608,000 above projected disaster relief budgets this year alone.