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7+ hour, 46+ min ago   (123+ words) They say everything is bigger in Texas, but everything is actually bigger in Illinois when it comes to college football scoreboards. Illinois debuted its new video board at Gies Memorial Stadium, which is the largest video board in all of…...

12+ hour, 1+ min ago   (50+ words) Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aurora Police are investigating an alleged road rage shooting that occurred early Monday morning on I-225 near Colfax....

3+ hour, 32+ min ago   (471+ words) More school districts, including Chicago Public Schools, are further away from the state funding needed to meet their students’ needs, according to new data from the Illinois State Board of Education. CPS is now considered 70% funded based on the state’s…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (898+ words) CHICAGO — After the U.S. Treasury paid out $100 billion in tariff refunds to corporations at the end of last month, Gov. JB Pritzker wants to know where Illinois’ cut is. In a letter sent to President Donald Trump on Aug. 5, Pritzker…...

20+ hour, 24+ min ago   (241+ words) Dolly Parton's Imagination Library has mailed its 5 millionth book to a child in Illinois, marking a milestone for a program that provides free books to young children across the state. The achievement highlights the growth of the early literacy initiative,…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (630+ words) Illinois is struggling when it comes to civil liberties, the environment, and work and labor force, according to a new report. The State of the Nation Project released its 2026 State of the States report in June, which compares each state…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (151+ words) SPRINGFIELD — Despite a $350 million increase in base funding for public schools this year, Illinois is falling further behind in its quest to bring all school districts up to adequate funding levels. A new reality show follows the daily lives of…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (225+ words) The Illinois State Fair will again offer free tram service across the fairgrounds during its Aug. 13-23 run in Springfield. The service, made possible through support from the Illinois Corn Growers Association, will operate with two trams on a dedicated route,…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (100+ words) Jeff Bard, who led Aurora hospitals in Oshkosh and Fond du Lac, is retiring after nearly 33 years in health care. What Aurora leadership change means for Oshkosh, Fond du Lac hospitals Chris Soska will succeed Bard as senior vice president…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (391+ words) Route 66 will serve as the honorary grand marshal of the Illinois State Fair Twilight Parade as Illinois marks the highway’s 100th anniversary, with classic cars leading the procession through the Springfield fairgrounds. The designation recognizes the historic roadway's century-long connection to…...