Gundel Metz, left, vice president of the Madison Veterans Council, talks with Kermit Hugo, who’s daughter, Rachael, with her photo displayed in the background, was a combat medi ...

If you’re looking to get out and go without going too far, Illinois communities offer a range of festivals all summer long ...

You know that moment when you discover something so unexpectedly wonderful that you immediately want to tell everyone you ...

On July 4, 2026, the United States will mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. To ...

The legendary southern rock band 38 Special will perform a free Grandstand concert during the 2026 Illinois State Fair in ...

With its unique seasonal festivals, family-friendly activities, and striking historic buildings, this Illinois village makes for a laid-back getaway.

SPRINGFIELD – Some of the Illinois State Fairs oldest and most reputable vendors showed up and showed out for a first taste of the state fair. The 100 Days Out event, which is a key date for Illinois ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — The Illinois State Fair will host southern rock band 38 Special for a free concert at the grandstand stage this year. "The Illinois State Fair is one of the best ...

Officials said they were examining the shooting of Silverio Villegas-Gonzalez last summer during a Chicago-area crackdown on illegal immigration. By Mitch Smith Reporting from Chicago The state police ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A brand new state fair is coming to Southern Nevada… and it’s going to be held right here in Las Vegas. The Southern Nevada State Fair will be held from Wednesday, May 6, to Sunday, ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — The assistant police chief for the Minnesota State Fair claims he was punished for reporting alleged instances of police misconduct he said he witnessed during 2025's gathering, ...