First road game happened 147 years ago today, while former Illini standout Chris Robinson had a memorable performance 20 ...

The Illinois National Guard heritage is similar to the state tree, the White Oak. The trunk is stout and strong much like the core of the Guard. Branches lead off ...

Senator Dave Koehler (D-Peoria) introduced Senate Bill 1607 to continue the research of an Underground Railroad task force he ...

Freelance writer and historical researcher Tom Emery spoke to the Alpha Beta chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society in ...

Illinois has a deep connection to the Underground Railroad. That's why lawmakers are pushing an initiative to preserve sites ...

Tiffany Henyard still has a couple of weeks left to serve as mayor of Dolton, Illinois, but crews have already removed her name from the sign outside the village hall, as Trustee Jason House prepares ...

Joyce Ester, a Thornridge graduate originally from south suburban Phoenix, is in line to be Governors State University ...

QUINCY — The Historical Society of Quincy and Adams County (HSQAC) recently was awarded Best of Illinois History awards from the Illinois State Historical Society for public programming, publication ...

Henyard also serves as supervisor for Thornton Township Supervisor, one of the 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, with Dolton being located in Thornton Township. She was defeated in her bid ...

“The goal is that anyone going to any Road Scholars program feels a connection to the culture, history and natural resources of Illinois in some way,” explained Ben with the Lewis and Clark ...

DOLTON, Ill. (WLS) -- Monday's Dolton Village Board meeting came days after heavy rain left parts of the community under water. The village's next mayor, who takes over in four weeks, says a long ...