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The demand for the most popular restaurant in Illinois has gotten so big that Portillo's will be making a huge expansion throughout the whole United States.

It's not going away. The multistate outbreak of Salmonella Oranienburg infections has grown to 592 infections in 36 different states, including Illinois and Wisconsin.

If you just said to yourself "It's gotta be Grimsdottir, Wamboldt, and Zeleznik," you might want to take another shot at this.

I'd be willing to wager a small sum that our state is a lot more into rolling the dice than you might imagine.

Illinois is losing 7 Sam's Clubs--the most of any state.

Northern Illinois University in Dekalb says that their number one priority is community safety.

The first six months of 2017 have seen an uptick in the number of Illinois traffic fatalities over the same period in 2016, all while the rate of traffic deaths has slightly decreased nationally. Experts say there are several reasons.

If you've been following the news, then you know that major insurers such as Aetna, Humana and UnitedHealthcare recently announced their exit from state-sponsored insurance exchanges. Although the uninsured rate has fallen, some have begun to question the cost and quality of health care in America, and, which states are doing it better than others.

Another day, another list of national rankings. This time, however, Illinois makes a decent showing in WalletHub's look at the best school districts in the nation.