A 15-year-old student killed two classmates and hit a dozen others with gunfire Tuesday, methodically firing a handgun inside a crowded atrium at his rural Kentucky high school.

SPRINGFIELD — Preliminary test results show the possible presence of Legionella bacteria in the Illinois Capitol Complex's hot water system and officials have removed aerators and shut off the showers to reduce the possibility of infection.…

A male massage therapist who was convicted last year of assaulting a woman in the southern Illinois community of Edwardsville during a massage in 2015 has been sentenced to 16 years in prison.

An 80-year prison sentence has been handed an Illinois man who pleaded guilty in the 1985 death of a teenage girl who left her suburban Chicago home to go to the store and never returned.

Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth has announced that she's pregnant with her second child. She will be the first U.S. senator to give birth while in office.

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A northern Illinois utility company says it is accepting applications for customers who might be eligible for assistance with bills.

A proposed bill would give more than 90,000 students across 100 districts in rural Illinois access to high-speed internet.

The Arkansas Department of Health says about 150 people were exposed to measles after an ill traveler flew from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport to Little Rock.

Amazon has narrowed its hunt for a second headquarters to 20 locations, concentrated among cities in the U.S. East and Midwest.

Campaign finance disclosure reports filed this week show that $9 of every $10 was spent by two candidates — Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner and Democratic challenger J.B. Pritzker.

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The (usual) Suspects acting troupe announced the beginning of their 2018 season with the Reginald Rose classic, Twelve Angry Men, set to open Thursday, Feb. 1.

You could say that it was another period when Natasha Leggero—co-creator with Riki Lindhome of Comedy Central’s raucous comedy, Another Period—grew up in Rockford. But she did.

The latest report on the flu in Illinois shows a dip in the number of people getting sick. But one doctor said Illinois' flu season is not slowing down yet.