3 hurt by turbulence on American Eagle flight to Chicago

The Chicago Fire Department says three passengers have suffered head injuries as a result of turbulence on an American Eagle flight to Chicago. Read More

Illinois foreclosures climb 33 percent in 2012

Illinois home foreclosure activity rose 32.6 percent in 2012 compared to the previous year. But it was almost 10 percent lower than in 2010. Read More

Quinn says he stands with Obama on gun control

Gov. Pat Quinn said Wednesday he stands with President Barack Obama in calling on Congress to enact strong gun control measures. Read More

Nicholas Sheley gets 2nd life sentence

An Illinois man accused of killing eight people from two states in 2008 has received another life sentence. Read More

1 in 3 Illinoisans living in, near poverty

A new report finds that one-third of Illinois residents are living in or near poverty, even more than during the depths of the Great Recession. Read More

18 heads found at airport were sent for cremation

A shocker at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport! But not so much when the facts were known. Read More

IDOT wants 'found money' to pay for transportation projects

The Illinois Department of Transportation is seeking authorization to spend $675 million in “found money.” Read More

Two hospitalized after St. Louis school shooting

Police say a gunman walked into a business school in downtown St. Louis and shot an administrator in the chest before shooting himself. Read More

Quinn holds 1st summit on employment diversity

Gov. Pat Quinn is focusing on equal opportunity and diversity in hiring to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Read More

Fertilizer industry promotes conservation

Illinois farmers have been urged to conserve their nutrients as much as possible, with a goal of full participation in these practices by 2025. Read More