New research reveals that corn fields cover more of Illinois than every U.S. state except one. BrilliantMaps.com recently published a map showing the “percentage of each state occupied by corn ...

UBER is now available in the Quad Cities. Download the app and get where you need to go. Wherever you need to go, there is a way to get there! View Western Illinois University-Quad Cities in a larger, ...

Heat is commonly called the "silent killer," but a new map speaks volumes about the parts ... data that dates back to 1895.

Carver Arena at the Peoria Civic Center currently has nothing scheduled until a Foreigner and Loverboy on Sept. 25, making ...

Brooklyn, Illinois, is the oldest, and one of the few surviving, majority-Black incorporated towns in the U.S. Archaeologists ...

Illinois leads, with Chicago being the most frequent host city, welcoming the DNC a record 12 times as of 2024. Maryland follows with nine conventions in the state over the years – all held in ...

For maps and directions, please visit the WIU-QC website. Macomb does not have an airport that you can fly into directly. We recommend that you use Chicago O'Hare (ORD), Chicago, IL or Quad Cities ...

The campus of University of Illinois at Chicago in 2020. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share As Illinois students make the trek to college campuses this fall, it is impossible to forget the students who ...

Drought monitor shows 45% of Illinois is being affected by at least a moderate drought and parts of southern Illinois are ...

Though it was Fort Wayne of neighboring Indiana that topped the list, two Illinois cities still found their way into the ranking's top 20. Peoria was ranked at No. 16, while Rockford, which was ...

He served about 6½ years in prison. Hodge hailed from downstate Granite City — helping show that Illinois’ corruption is not limited to Chicago. Indeed, the most notorious story of Illinois ...