Illinois’ 290 state parks and 56 historic sites recorded more than 41 million visitors last year, which was the most in 15 years, following several significant capital projects to upgrade and improve ...

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

Robert Prevost - now known as Pope Leo XIV - has become the first American pontiff after white smoke finally emerged from the ...

When white smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel revealing that a new pope had been chosen, John Prevost turned on his ...

New American pontiff Robert Prevost to hold first Mass amid claims he’s ‘anti-Trump’ - The 69-year-old former cardinal was ...

Robert Prevost, elected pope Thursday, grew up in Dolton. Former neighbors and local Catholics reacted to the election of the ...

EskewDumezRipple, a New Orleans-based architecture firm, has announced that Thaden School—a 30-acre independent middle and ...

You can argue — and I will — the rise to national prominence of the Illinois men's golf program is the biggest accomplishment in the history of the athletic department. In a sport dominated by teams ...

Tena Starr Okay, some trivia.  Although neither Steve nor I are big on guided tours, we took a tour of the supposedly haunted ...

A tepid California poll undermines Gov. Newsom's standing compared with other Democrats mulling over a 2028 bid. He gets ...

Mack Sutter, a highly recruited tight end prospect, is considering several top college football programs, including Alabama, ...

The 2025 Komen Peoria More Than Pink Walk will take place Saturday, May 10, at the Metro Centre, 4700 N. University St. The ...