This charming lake in the northwest portion of Illinois is the ideal escape into nature, offering hiking trails, a serene lake, and a peaceful forest setting.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday (Dec. 16) signed into law the legislation providing $1.5 billion in new funding for Chicago-area transit and authorizing the restructuring of the Regional Transportation Authority,

Discover hidden Chicago hole-in-the-wall eateries where locals feast on authentic flavors, generous portions, and true neighborhood charm far from tourist crowds.

Elyssa is a digital news producer for CBS Chicago. She covers breaking news and manages the station's social media presence. CHICAGO — There are close to 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws going into effect with the arrival of the new year, and they ...

1973: Illinois Gov. Dan Walker signed the Illinois Lottery into law, marking the 10th state in the contiguous United States with its own lottery.

Attendees call on commission to review CPD and ISP for any role they had in assisting federal immigration agents

A major winter storm system moving across the Central Plains this weekend is set to dump heavy snow across parts of the Midwest through early next week, the National Weather Service said, with as much as a foot of snow possible in Illinois. The storm comes ...

(The Center Square) – Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza says Chicago is chasing job creators away with crippling policies. Citadel moved 900 workers from Chicago to Miami in 2022, and the financial firm is now expected to leave its former Citadel Center headquarters in a downtown skyscraper for a smaller space a outside the Loop.