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 ...

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 ...

NORMAL, Ill. (AP) Chase Walker scored 22 points as Illinois State beat Evansville 73-47 on Thursday. Walker had eight rebounds for the Redbirds (12-3, 4-0 Missouri Valley Conference). Ty'Reek Coleman ...

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 ...

(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 ...

There will be plenty of discussion about the X's and O's of the game and who will win the FCS national championship game between No. 2 seed Montana State and Illinois State. With over a week until ...

Among the hundreds of new laws taking effect in Illinois in 2026 will be bills related to gun ownership, as well as crime reporting and other public safety issues. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Allstate is raising home insurance rates in Illinois. The company says rates will increase by more than 8 percent come Feb. 24. Allstate is blaming severe weather events. Earlier this ...