A dynamic storm system threatening to spawn powerful tornadoes and hail as big as baseballs has earned a relatively rare ...

The Illinois state flag is sometimes derided as an “SOB” — a state “Seal on a Bedsheet.” The white banner emblazoned with the ...

The death of a woman who was partially paralyzed in the Columbine High School shooting was ruled a homicide, raising the death toll of the 1999 attack to 14. Anne Marie Hochhalter died Feb. 16 of ...

Looking for a delicious pie in Indiana to celebrate Pi Day? Apparently, there's only one place to go for the best.

Native Americans across Illinois were in Springfield Wednesday to celebrate recent laws and promote a new bill to ban stereotyped school mascots.

A long-standing mascot tradition in Freeburg, Illinois, could soon come to an end, as a new bill in the Illinois General Assembly would ban school mascots that reference disabilities.

The Midgets mascot originated roughly 90 years ago. If passed by Illinois lawmakers, the bill would require the Metro East ...

Birch – a San Antonio, Texas, native – comes to Cannon after most recently being the head coach at First Baptist School in ...

He noted 33 Illinois counties have voted in the past five years to establish a new state, and more than 100,000 Illinois residents have actually relocated to Indiana since 2020, so clearly there ...

A proposed Illinois law would prohibit public schools from using mascots with derogatory names for people with disabilities.

The proposal comes as Freeburg High School faces renewed criticism over its mascot, the “Midgets." President Trump agrees to delay Mexico, Canada tariffs on imports covered in trade deal ...

Illinois State Representative, Maurice West (D- Rockford) will join an advocacy group, Mascots Matter to discuss their initiative to prohibit Illinois public schools from ...