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It wasn't a routine day for a sheriff's officer after she spotted a donkey meandering along Interstate 90 near Chicago.

The Illinois exodus is being felt in the state's largest population center.

Mercurial Chicago sportscaster Chet Coppock passed away in a car crash Wednesday night.

A northern Illinois man has been indicted on charges that he sexually assaulted a woman nearly eight years ago.

A student at the University of Illinois at Champaign has died after falling off a roof of a home near the school.

The following people are wanted fugitives. If you know anything about their whereabouts please contact Crime Stoppers at 888-963-STOP(7867).

We use the "pro" term loosely. But technically he will be paid to play baseball in the Chicago area and hopes to make it back to the major league level.

From scammers trying to take advantage of local storms, to cyber-thieves, and even fake fundraisers for the repair of the Cathedral of Notre Dame--there are things to be very wary of.

For those wondering about Illinois' favorite way to get a good sugar-shock, look no further than the humble Peep.

Lance Moon is a pretty impressive 12-year-old.