As the first day of 90 degrees or hotter arrives in the Valley, opinions are split: Some say it is too soon for the heat, while others are ready to warm up.

Beat the Illinois heat at this family-friendly waterpark with lazy river floats, wave pool fun, and slides worth the drive all summer long ...

With utility rates rising across Illinois, consumer groups are backing proposed legislation to wring $40 million per year in hidden expenses out of customer bills.

Classic Elmhurst burger stand serving big, satisfying burgers since 1948, with walk-up windows, outdoor seating, and old-school charm.

UCLA (18-9, 10-6) pulled off a shocking upset against No. 10 Illinois (22-6, 13-4), 95-94, after losing its last two games by huge margins.

Plant owners with a so-called green thumb often seem to have a more finely tuned sense of what their plants need than the ...

Indiana sweepstakes casino ban goes to conference committee, Mississippi Senate passes prohibition for second straight year.

A massive post-blizzard snowball fight in New York that ended in police officers being pelted is creating a frosty dispute between Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his own police department. Mamdani has ...

Julia Calderon’s power used to go out regularly. She lives in a rural part of Orange County, New York, near the New Jersey border, and remembers once having to bury an ice cream cake in the snow to ...

But with Russia’s attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure leaving people without light and heat for weeks on end, living a ...

Opinion: Ukrainians rose up against Russian aggression in order to protect their democracy. But a painful irony is now evident. After four years of martial law, military censorship, suspended ...

Let's raise a Bic lighter to time-honored rock bands that are still active in 2026, with one or more of the original members intact.