The civil rights leader spent six decades fighting to support Black students and the schools that serve them through protests ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson’s career as a civil rights leader and politician took him across the country and around the world, yet he remained close to Illinois.

Explore 56 historic sites with Illinois’ free Passport to Illinois, released ahead of America’s 250th anniversary. Pick one ...

As America turns 250 years old in 2026, CBS News Chicago is looking back at two presidents who called Illinois home.

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Residents under the boil order should not drink or brush teeth with water from the faucet. Dishwashers should not be used, ...

Baseball Town “Is this something Decatur has been eyeing for a long time? Or did it just happen out of the blue?” I asked ...

Dr. Charles E. Elliott, 72, and his wife Sherry, 68, live in the Todd House, a historic home in Old Decatur, and Elliott said his home fits into the Old ...

Heritage Behavioral Health Center is preparing for the second phase of the Northgate Plaza Project, which will house its new facility.

Jesse Jackson, a civil rights activist, passed away at the age of 84, and many are feeling grief. Jackson attended school at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign to ...