EIu graduate Patrick Ryan is serving as the owner/operator of the upcoming Chick-fil-A Mattoon and he and his wife, fellow ...

Donations of nonperishable food and other supplies will be collected from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. through Friday at Maranatha Christian ...

U.S. retailers are ramping up hiring for the holiday season but expect to take on fewer seasonal employees to help customers in stores and assemble online orders in warehouses.

Mayor Brandon Johnson debuted his new Chicago Board of Education on Monday, his latest move to wrest back control of the ...

If finalized, the deal would allow the biggest schools to have a pool of about $21.5 million in the first yar to distribute to athletes via a revenue-sharing plan.

Eastern Illinois has played a brutal schedule, but that doesn't change the record. With the Panthers' 38-27 loss to SEMO, ...

A year after Hamas' fateful attack on southern Israel, the Middle East is embroiled in a war that shows no signs of ending and seems to be getting worse.

I always figured Rose would get inducted posthumously, a symbolic gesture by MLB to prove that cheaters, liars and illegal ...

Madigan’s final legacy will be on the line this week in one of the most anticipated public corruption trials in Illinois ...

Unlike many meteor showers, the Draconids aren’t ones you’ll have to stay up late to witness because the shower is most visible just after nightfall and throughout the evening hours.

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