Catholics across the region are celebrating the historic announcement that the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the church was born and raised in the Chicago area.

"If we can show that we have strong public support, I think that makes a difference to the state as they make these decisions ...

Teegan O’Brien doubled over the left fielder’s head to score Owen Finlayson all the way from first base in the first inning ...

Following a hiatus of two-and-a-half months, the second session of the unconventional Illinois harness racing schedule that ...

Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert ...

Former Decatur Police officer Mac Marquette has filed a new appeal over claims of immunity in his murder case, according to ...

MORRISTOWN — South Decatur scored 11 times in the first three innings Thursday and went on to post an 18-10 Mid-Hoosier ...

MORRISTOWN — South Decatur jumped out to an 11-3 lead after three innings Thursday and held on for a 13-9 Mid-Hoosier Conference softball win at Morristown.

When Pope Leo XIV’s election was announced Thursday, ABC News reported Robert Prevost of Dolton was a Cubs fan. The jokes ...

Concerns over increasing utility bills and clean energy are pushing more Georgians to participate in an often-overlooked ...

Veteran Birmingham police officer Torry Mack has accepted the job as the new police chief in Decatur. "Lawmakers twiddle ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Police are on the scene of a shots fired incident near the intersection of Leafland and Church in ...