Illinois state parks saw more visitors in 2024 than any point in the past 15 years, according to new data from the Illinois ...

HUDSON, Ill. (WMBD) — McLean County Coroner Kathleen Yoder identified a man who drowned in Lake Bloomington on Thursday.

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) — The Miller Park Zoo will host a day of activities to help raise awareness about Endangered Species ...

Two state-run health care programs that extend Medicaid-like coverage to noncitizens may have provided significant financial ...

Pope Leo XIV, the American Robert Prevost, said “Peace be with you” in his first words as pope, offering a message of peace ...

As news spread about the news that an American had been chosen to be the new pope, a first in the 2,000-year history of the ...

As the red velvet curtains at the Vatican parted, a priest realized that his college pal from the South Side of Chicago that ...

Shortly after officers had arrived at the apartment, a second man with injuries was found at a nearby shopping complex in the ...

An unhoused camp in Normal near the AutoZone on W. Virginia Avenue needs to be cleared by June 1 for two upcoming sewer ...

A Pekin man faces up to life in prison after being indicted this week by a federal grand jury for trying to entice a minor to ...

U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly is the second Democrat to step into the 2026 primary race to succeed U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin.

A former federal inmate at Pekin’s federal prison was indicted this week for allegedly beating another man to death in 2023 ...