The Texas lawmakers dismissed threats from their governor, and they called on blue states to back their act of defiance.

Texas House Democrats left the state Sunday in a bid to block a partisan redrawing of the state’s congressional map orchestrated by Republicans, with the support of President Donald Trump. Follow for ...

Illinois State University officials in Normal sent out an emergency alert of a report of shots fired at the Bone Student Center just before 8 p.m. on April 27.

In Illinois and the rest of the country, extreme heat, flooding and tornadoes have accelerated with climate change. Critics ...

"Bad bat news travels fast. News organizations clamored for press credentials to 'review' the next show. They wanted to be there for the exploding goat or flying possum or dancing ...

The press acts as if “higher education” = Harvard. But a more interesting and gutsier stand is being taken in the heartland by schools that have a lot more going for them than football.

A University of Illinois Chicago medical center contractor entered the hospital Monday armed with a gun and later shot two people at another employee's home, hospital officials say.

Illinois football coach Bret Bielema was the first to speak at the 2025 Big Ten Conference media day. Here is everything he said in Las Vegas.

CHAMPAIGN — Illinois wrestling coach Mike Poeta is set to stay with the Illini through the 2028-29 season. The school announced his contract extension on Thursday.

Illinois has one of the nation’s worst problems with child sex abuse at juvenile detention centers. That's according to attorneys representing more than 900 survivors who have filed lawsuits against ...

IDPH holds update on measles in Illinois as cases across U.S. keep rising Measles, caused by a highly contagious virus, is preventable through the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine, and has been ...