ILLINOIS (WCIA) — The new year means new laws for gun owners in the state of Illinois, as the state’s Safe Gun Storage Act takes effect. As a new part of the law, firearm owners are required to report ...

A much-needed move to save innocent lives or another costly infringement on the right to bear arms? That’s the debate over a new state law requiring gun owners to keep their firearms locked up when ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — A 27-year-old man has died following a Friday morning shooting in Decatur, and police said another man ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — A 27-year-old man has died following a Friday morning shooting in Decatur, and police said another man provided detectives with a statement, “indicating he had shot the deceased ...

(The Center Square) – Illinois' initiative to boost the amount of state contract money it awards to businesses owned by racial minorities and women continues to struggle despite the tens of millions ...

As this holiday season nears its end, Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias issued a warning Tuesday about text scams. Giannoulias urged Illinois residents to watch for fraudulent text messages that ...

Illinois State coach Brock Spack saw it in his team in the season opener at Oklahoma. Yes, Oklahoma, which made the College Football Playoff this year, won 35-3. The Sooners were obviously more ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Detectives with Rockford Police’s Gang and Narcotics Units arrested two men in an investigation that resulted in the seizure of a handgun and a rifle, each with defaced serial ...

No. 2 seed Montana State (13-2) will face Illinois State (12-4) in the 2026 FCS national championship game in Nashville, Tennessee. Kickoff is scheduled for Jan. 5th at 6:30 p.m. CT on ESPN. As we ...

Illinois (10-3, 1-1 Big Ten) enters the heart of Big Ten play with momentum and a clear opportunity in front of it. After a strong showing through their non-conference slate, the Illini now fully ...

Five interceptions in a single contest is normally a nightmare for any quarterback. The next order of business understandably would be setting the game film on fire. For Geneva native Tommy ...