OREANA — An Oreana man is facing charges he repeatedly raped a 15-year-old girl after forming a relationship with her and threatened to kill the child and himself if she “cheated” on him, police ...

Most people detained by ICE have no criminal convictions. Of those who do, relatively few were convicted of high-level crimes.

A recent AP-NORC Teen Poll poll shows most U.S. teenagers prioritize graduating from college, with 70% of girls and 54% of boys considering it important.

The indictment lists murder, stalking and firearms charges against Vance Boelter. The murder counts could carry the federal ...

The new Tropical Forests primate habitat features an expanded space for the zoo’s first troop of bachelor gorillas and ...

Attorneys for former House Speaker Michael Madigan have formally asked that he remain free on bond pending appeal of his ...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul's office said the state was expected to receive an estimated $219 million in federal ...

Organizers for the next Olympics and Paralympics unveiled the medals for the games at a ceremony alongside the Grand Canal in ...

Once a powerful watchdog for financial wrongdoing, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has seen its enforcement efforts ...

NORMAL — Despite expecting to be selected in the Major League Baseball Draft, Illinois State shortstop Shai Robinson was ...

An adjusted MLB draft schedule forced a quick turnaround for the Chicago Cubs and amateur scouting director Dan Kantrovitz.

DECATUR — The Decatur man who murdered a 2-year-old girl by allowing her to freeze and starve to death in a filthy and ...