Loyola broadcaster: Ramblers ready to compete in Missouri Valley

Loyola play-by-play man John Fitzgerald, a former WJBC alum, said it will be a step up for the Ramblers as they leave the Horizon League for the MVC. Read More

Illinois State University students celebrate Kentucky Derby

One ISU class is gearing up for the Kentucky Derby. Read More

Rep. Mike Bost making House floor tirades a habit

A state lawmaker who's making House floor tirades a habit doesn't plan to stop. Read More

Schock bill targets anti-obesity ads

U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock, R-Ill., said an effort to try to trim Americans' waistlines is leaving the federal budget bloated. Read More

Durbin: Gun control debate isn't over despite failures in the Senate

Gun control supporters say the U.S. Senate's rejection of expanded background checks and other measures won't stop their drive to reduce firearms violence. Read More

GOP chairman Brady: Party critics are pushing old, failed ideas

Pat Brady is shrugging off yet another attempt to oust him as Illinois Republican Party Chairman. Read More

CIRA officials to fight for air control tower in June

Central Illinois Regional Airport Director Carl Olson said smaller airports facing sequester cuts hope to have some kind of judicial decision in June. Read More

Professor: Boston bombings probably home-grown terrorism

The FBI agent in charge of the investigation into Monday's bombing of the Boston Marathon said the agency's mission is clear: to bring those responsible to justice. Read More

Rutherford: Concealed carry should include three conditions

State Treasurer Dan Rutherford does want to see a concealed carry law in Illinois, with three conditions. Read More

3 dead in Boston Marathon blasts, local runners OK

Boston police said three people were killed and at least 120 were hurt when a pair of bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon. Read More