Illinois may be know as the Land of Lincoln, but the attractions it offers for kids and families go beyond the 16th president and the Windy City. There are lots of fun, quirky, active, outdoorsy, ...

Families in Coronado are remembering a beloved member of the community after a deadly house fire Friday afternoon.

A two-story vacant house located in the block of 700 W Miller Street was completely engulfed in flames early on Friday ...

Thank you for publishing the op-ed about Ida B Wells ( “Chicago activist Ida B. Wells changes the face of American currency,” Feb. 15). I cried as read it. We all need to learn about her. We need to ...

A vacant house in Springfield was destroyed early Friday morning after it caught fire. The fire happened in the area of West ...

The National Fire Protection Association says heating equipment is a leading cause of home fires with an estimated average of ...