Advocates in Lake County see rise in people experiencing homelessness, some for first time
The Northern Illinois Food Bank's chart shows that it plans to serve around 570,000 people in suburban Chicago this month, ...
Akron plays Northern Illinois on 7-game win streak
Akron comes into a matchup with Northern Illinois as winners of seven consecutive games. The teams play Tuesday for the first time this season.
Wind advisory issued for Chicago area to start work week
A wind advisory has been issued for most of northern Illinois, with strong gusts possible as the new work week gets underway.
Southwest Illinois is heavily populated with bald eagles. Here’s where to find them
Once considered an endangered species, there are now more than 3,100 bald eagles wintering in at least 27 Illinois counties.
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Where eagles dare: As population soars, here’s where you can spot the national bird
If you’re excited and inspired by the sight of a bald eagle soaring majestically above, then your Super Bowl has arrived. The bald eagle population in northern Illinois is surging this winter, and ...
James Beard Award semifinalist nominations: Michigan chefs and restaurants make the list
The James Beard Awards semifinalists nominations are out and Michigan restaurants and chefs have made the list in severeal ...
Here’s where BYU finished in the final college football poll of the season
Notre Dame finished second in the poll, its highest final ranking since 1993. Oregon, Texas and Penn State round out the top ...
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Ohio State, Notre Dame used humbling losses as springboards to their CFP national championship game showdown
Before the first 12-team College Football Playoff even started, there were already plenty of people suggesting changes for ...
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James Booras: From Greek Immigrant to Pioneering American Judge
Judge James Booras the Greek-American pioneering judge in the Chicago area, talks about his values and life-long journey in ...
These 5 Illinois roads rank among nation's most-feared for winter driving: survey
A new survey has revealed the nation’s most feared roads for winter driving—five of them are right here in Illinois.
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Illinois could transfer land from state park to Potawatomi nation with bill on governor’s desk
After 175 years, a state park in Northern Illinois may get returned to an indigenous population. A bill on Governor J.B.
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Brutally cold Siberian air filters into northern Illinois next week
If you though last week and this week were cold, just wait till early next week. A powerhouse of a cold front will pass ...