MOMENCE — A late-night fire at Momence’s Gilster-Mary Lee Corp. plant caused upwards of $10-million to $15-million of damages ...

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Get Your Kicks on Route 66” was a 1946 song by Bobby Troup and my trip last week along what John Steinbeck called the “Mother Road” surpassed expectations. Much of the 1926, east-west, 2,448 mile ...

If canned tuna is a staple in your pantry, check your shelves immediately.A major nationwide recall has been issued for ...

The premise of the ad is that people are what make Taco Bell so special, as it purposely and repeatedly cuts off LeBron James, a known Taco Bell enthusiast, and Doja Cat. While both celebrities have ...

Bret Bielema and the Fighting Illini are building one of the nation's best classes with its 2026 recruits. Here is a running ...

Tech entrepreneur attacked by ex-congresswoman Liz Cheney in latest online spat ...

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Not too long ago, one of the top 2026 prospects spurned both Michigan and Ohio State and committed to Illinois. Victor Singleton, an Ohio native, might have sta ...

The Illinois football program and coach Bret Bielema on Thursday received a commitment from linebacker Cam Thomas, the program's eighth from the class of 2026. Thomas, from West Chester Township, Ohio ...

Ronald Wilson Reagan was born on this day in 1911. His legacy still shapes American politics, historians say, and he's a ...

Lakota West 2026 linebacker Cam Thomas announced Thursday he has verbally committed to the University of Illinois.