It may feel like you are surrounded by sniffles and coughs, but flu season activity is still low in many parts of the U.S. New government data posted Friday shows that as of last ...

Cases of a highly contagious stomach virus are on the rise in Illinois and the Midwest, and health officials are warning people to take extra precautions as numbers could be even higher than reported ...

Dr. Dowdle, a microbiologist who became the No. 2 official at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, helped lead the ...

Illinois basketball dropped six spots to No. 14 in the newest USA TODAY Network coaches poll, released Monday, Nov. 24. Illinois (5-1) is one of six Big Ten teams ranked in the Nov. 24 poll. The ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Saturday that Texas National Guard troops will return home before Thanksgiving after they were deployed to Illinois last month to support federal immigration agents.

Five games into the season, No. 8 Illinois hasn’t been perfect – but it has been every bit as impressive as advertised. Now 4-1 after a hard-fought, down-to-the-wire battle with No. 11 Alabama, the ...

In what's become a heartwarming annual ritual, 18 former foster children found their permanent homes this Saturday morning during Rockford's National Adoption Day celebration. The proceedings at the ...

Some 300 Illinois National Guard members, activated by the Trump administration as part of the Operation Midway Blitz deportation raids and over the objections of Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker, have ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There are new details Friday about some of the costs associated with the controversial immigration enforcement effort in Chicago. According to Sen. Dick Durbin's office, the National ...

Residents can now add their driver's license or state ID to Apple Wallet on their iPhone or Apple Watch, allowing them to present it at 250 TSA security checkpoints—including Chicago's O’Hare, Lambert ...

Thousands of clinical trial participants lost access to important medical studies this year after the Trump administration terminated hundreds of National Institutes of Health grants, new research ...