In late 1969, I enlisted for four years in the U.S. Army. I was assigned to the U.S. Army Security Agency. Eventually, I was ...

In late 1969, I enlisted for four years in the U.S. Army. I was assigned to the U.S. Army Security Agency. Eventually, I was assigned to a duty station in Germany. I am currently 76 years old. I have ...

House Democratic legislators received a stern lecture during the second week of veto session about leaks from their private ...

Nearly 2.2 million people in Illinois might see eligible criminal records sealed following passage of the ‘Clean Slate’ Act ...

Event combines fun, pumpkin disposal Halloween is over … and what to do with all of those carved pumpkins? Well, ...

Del Toro cobbles together ambitious, magnificent Frankenstein Referred to as “my Everest,” director Guillermo del Toro has longed to put his distinctive stamp on Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. Stating ...

Yes, we’re into November already and I don’t even want to know how many shopping days there are until Christmas. So far, the ...

Ten actors playing more than 60 characters will tell the real-life story of how the community of Laramie, Wyoming, reacted to the brutal murder of Matthew Shepard, a gay college student, in 1998. The ...

This year is the 20th annual This I Believe essay contest for high school seniors, sponsored by NPR Illinois. Modeled after ...

Fatal overdoses have increased locally despite the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently reporting the largest ...

A second-degree murder conviction for former Sangamon County sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson on Oct. 29 in the death of Sonya Massey was a “serious miscarriage of justice,” Massey’s father said after ...

When the Massey Commission was formed, community members rightly questioned what it would actually do. Some expected a short-term task force – something tidy and symbolic. But the charge the ...