Traqueros in Chicago and the Midwest” takes a closer look at Mexican railroad workers and how the roots they planted still shape communities today.

The Central Florida Railroad Museum showcases historic railcars, memorabilia, and the story of railroads in the region. This visit explores how trains helped shape Central Florida’s growth and ...

CARBONDALE — Illinois residents of African descent are invited to learn more about their heritage by engaging with the Illinois Family Roots Pilot Program. This free, community-based event will be ...

The state of Illinois football has never been better. This weekend will feature two teams from the Land of Lincoln battling for national championships: North Central will take on Wisconsin-River Falls ...

An EF-2 tornado with winds of up to 120 miles per hour hit central Illinois on Sunday, heavily damaging several homes, according to the National Weather Service. The tornado touched down in far ...

PONTIAC, Ill. — Severe storms caused serious damage in central Illinois over the weekend. Damage was reported to several homes, roofs and trees in Pontiac, Illinois — just south of Starved Rock.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SPRINGFIELD -- The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a tornado watch for Christian and Montgomery counties in central ...

Multiple homes were heavily damaged when a tornado tore through a central Illinois community during a round of severe weather and intense winds on Sunday afternoon. Photos posted on X captured ...

MATTOON, Ill. (WAND) – In the early days of the 20th century, railroads, like the Big Four and the Illinois Central Railroad, drove the Illinois economy, especially in towns like Mattoon. Those ...

DEKALB, Ill. (AP) — Dylan Ducommun scored 18 points to lead Northern Illinois and Taj Walters hit the winning layup as time expired as the Huskies knocked off Central Michigan 74-73 on Saturday.

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Huskies -2.5; over/under is 148.5 BOTTOM LINE: Central Michigan visits Northern Illinois after Nathan Claerbaut scored 31 points in Central Michigan's 85-65 victory over the ...