U.S. Steel mines iron ore in Minnesota and sends it across Lake Superior on freighters a thousand feet long. At Sault Ste.

The Pontiac Public Library is hosting the month-long exhibition with special events scheduled for Feb. 11 and 22.

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) — Tytan Anderson scored 18 points and secured the victory with a layup with 47 seconds left as Northern Iowa knocked off Illinois State 68-65 on Saturday night.

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CARMI, Il. (WEVV) — Multiple streets are closed in Carmi, Illinois following a fatal train versus pedestrian accident Monday morning. Carmi Police Department reports that the railroad crossing at ...

This quarter century has been a transformative time in college athletics, and few universities have experienced that more ...

If you’re planning a road trip through Illinois, you won’t want to miss some of the state’s most unique and quirky ...

Enough people are noticing in Illinois that some counties want to secede from the Land of Lincoln and join a state that isn’t ruled by public unions and their political yes-men. In November ...

Sunday Night: Snow. Low around 14. East wind around 9 mph becoming north. Chance of precipitation is 90 percent. New snow ...

Winter weather alerts stretch over 1,700 miles across the northern U.S. as heavy snows and areas of ice threaten weekend ...

With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...