You’ve probably seen Justus Roe’s murals around Chicago.

A bill aimed at redrawing the Indiana-Illinois border passed out of the Indiana House Thursday with the Speaker of the House ...

PONTIAC — Within its first decade of operation, the Underground Railroad was estimated to have helped about 100,000 enslaved ...

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A major winter storm bringing snow and ice has put millions of people on alert from the Midwest to the Northeast. Telemundo’s ...

Chicago sports are in a crisis. It’s a sad time to be a fan with every single franchise obsessed with mediocrity or scraping the cellars of the standings. Those cellars aren’t even stocked ...

Eastern Illinois Panthers (14-8, 11-2 OVC) at Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (17-5, 11-2 OVC) Cookeville, Tennessee; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Macy McGlone and Eastern Illinois visit Reghan ...

Eastern Illinois University, a public institution, has been offering online bachelor's degree programs since 2009-2010. All of the online classes are recorded and archived so students can access ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels gained ground in eastern Congo on Wednesday despite the unilateral ceasefire they declared earlier this week, taking control of a town 100 kilometers (60 miles) ...

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — Myles Thompson had 15 points in SIU-Edwardsville’s 66-41 victory over Eastern Illinois on Tuesday night. Thompson also added 11 rebounds for the Cougars (16-8, 9-4 Ohio ...

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Myles Thompson had 15 points in SIU-Edwardsville's 66-41 victory over Eastern Illinois on Tuesday night. Thompson also added 11 rebounds for the Cougars (16-8, 9-4 Ohio ...