Beyond the heavy slate of livestock shows at county and state fairs, there are many contest categories to choose from such as ...

With its ivy-covered walls and storied history, Wrigley Field has long been considered one of the crown jewels of baseball.

A 28-year-old teacher who authorities say admitted to fatally stabbing two hikers he didn’t know in an Arkansas state park ...

Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred announced on Friday that the 2027 MLB All-Star Game will be hosted at Wrigley ...

UConn placekicker Chris Freeman and returner Mel Brown were each named to preseason watch lists for special teams awards on ...

Springfield’s Route 66 Motorheads Bar & Grill serves up a prime rib so tender you could cut it with a nostalgic sigh – just ...

Stoney River stands out in Deer Park with its impressive stone and wood exterior. It looks like it was plucked from a mountain resort and dropped into Illinois. Inside, the high ceilings and natural ...

Alex Babich has grown record-breaking sunflowers before. But this year, with one towering plant named Clover stretching 26 feet 4 inches into the sky, he was just one inch shy of reclaiming the U.S.

As Republicans move to redraw legislative maps in red states to pad their narrow House majority in Washington, some Democrats ...

Canadian wildfires cause Chicago to have the worst air quality in the world. Gov. Pritzker is urged to declare state of emergency for flooded neighborhoods.