The Beacon spoke with Dominik Dobesberger, Aruzhan Mukhanova, Nmachukwu Ukaegbu, Anna Singley, Ainara Luque-Garcia, Meng ...

Through activities like nighttime hikes and studying Rock River’s plants, students learned how to appreciate nature and how to work together.

In Illinois, President-elect Donald Trump cut his losing margin in half compared to 2016 and 2020, a hopeful sign for ...

On Nov. 5, 2024, voters chose not just their next president and vice president, but representatives in Congress, a new Cook County state's Attorney, and the very first elected Chicago school board.

At the same time, Gov. JB Pritzker vowed to keep Illinoisans "safe and protected," from a second Trump term. "You come for my ...

A closely-watched congressional race in Western Illinois could tilt the balance of the U.S. House of Representatives, and Chicagoans will vote for an elected school board for the first time.

O ne positive thing about Sunday is that the Chicago Bears play at home, and the Soldier Field faithful have been good for ...

High voter turnout in Chicago helped Vice President Harris and state Democrats sweep most races in Illinois' 2024 election.

Amazing Breads and Cakes LLC in Des Plaines, Illinois, is an under-the-radar bakery known for its incredible, flavor-packed paczki. Each bite is a delightful experience, making it a hidden gem for ...

America is on high alert. Almost four years after former US president Donald Trump encouraged a mob to attack the Capitol ...

Picture yourself cruising down historic Route 66, that legendary ribbon of asphalt that’s carried dreamers, adventurers, and hungry travelers for generations. Somewhere between Chicago and Springfield ...

Republican Donald Trump won North Carolina, capturing one of the seven heavily contested battlegrounds while votes in six ...