Shares have advanced in Asia after the U.S. stock market rallied to records when data showed inflation across the United States improved slightly last month. Benchmarks in Tokyo, Hong Kong, ...

Hall of Famer Dick Butkus' legacy goes beyond the football field — the Illini linebacking legend dedicated his final two ...

Sections of Alaska's capital city are bracing for the arrival of what could be record floodwaters due to rainwater and snowmelt flowing downstream from a basin dammed by the Mendenhall ...

Anguished pleas from parents. Confused police officers. And the horrifying scene that emergency crews found when they first got inside the classrooms at Robb Elementary School. Newly released records ...

Hunter Shike, middle, won the master showmanship title at the Illinois State Fair last Friday. This competition combines ...

President Donald Trump's rhetoric in his federal takeover of Washington police echoes that of conservative politicians going back decades who've denounced American cities with majority non-white popul ...

The westbound lanes of Interstate 72 are closed after an afternoon crash. State police are on the scene and said the lanes ...

Entering his fifth season, expectations have never been higher around Illini football. And the man in charge is a main reason ...

Entering his fifth season, expectations have never been higher around Illini football. And the man in charge is a main reason ...

Bob Asmussen is a college football reporter and columnist for The News-Gazette. He can be reached at 217-393-8248 or asmussen ...

"The Materials Research Lab has a 14-foot-tall microscope that we use to image atoms. It’s my baby — almost all my group’s ...

"Many if not most students from the '50s through the early to mid-'60s tell the same story: that we were incredibly lucky to ...