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Benson Boone fans, this is your moment. He's going back on tour!

An Illinois Sheriff's Department is warning residents about a new scam where criminals try to sell land they don’t own. Here’s how it works and what red flags to watch for.

Reid’s Southern Kitchen in Peru is gaining attention across Illinois for its smoked meats and Southern-style BBQ menu.

Chicago White Sox announce a Pope-themed hat giveaway tied to Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV, adding a unique promotion to their 2026 season.

Imagine getting a call from someone claiming to be a sheriff's deputy. Panic sets in, but what if it’s just a scam? Here’s what to look out for.

A recent class action involving Google has many Android users wondering if they might see some cash. Let’s dive into the details of this settlement.

It's nice to finally see so many ice cream shops open back up for the season around the Stateline!

A routine traffic stop in central Illinois quickly turned into a massive drug bust Monday afternoon.

Imagine the beat of a drum inspiring the next generation—Chad Smith is making that happen right here in Milwaukee.

A curious case unfolds in West Allis as a storage unit reveals a treasure trove of pianos, prompting questions about ownership and fate.

Waymo, the autonomous vehicle company backed by Google, has officially begun testing its self-driving vehicles on the streets of Chicago.

An Illinois woman is celebrating a million dollar win after playing numbers that were passed down by someone pretty special in her family.

A 23-year-old Chicago man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he targeted people selling Pokémon cards online and robbed them at gunpoint.

If you're ever stuck trying to plan the perfect date night in Rockford, just ask the locals. That's always the solution.

If you're looking for a fun day out in Illinois as the weather starts to get nicer, visiting one of the top-rated zoos is always a great idea.

Between rising ticket prices and airlines bumping up checked bag fees, every decision feels like a financial strategy... including where you sit.

A Rockford man already accused in two murders now faces a third first-degree murder charge tied to a 2022 gas station shooting.

Illinois officials warn that new USPS postmark procedures in 2026 could cause mailed tax returns to be marked late, increasing the risk of penalties.