Illinois offers some of the most charming train rides in America, taking you through rolling farmland, historic towns, and ...

Below the Doughboy statue lie two empty graves — one for Emil Trentaz, the other for Harry G. Seaton. The two Glen Carbon ...

Nestled in the beautiful Shawnee Hills of southern Illinois, Carbondale offers visitors natural wonders and college-town energy! This vibrant small city sits surrounded by some of Illinois’ most ...

The Volo Museum stands as Illinois’ most unexpected time machine, whisking visitors through decades of automotive evolution, Hollywood history, and American culture – all under one sprawling roof.

The holidays in Illinois are a special time of year. Every corner of our state embraces the season, from the small towns to the bigger cities and just about everywhere in between. This holiday season, ...

Celebrate Route 66’s 100th year with Illinois State Museum’s online archive of interviews, transcripts and videos from ...

You can find out more about route's history in Illinois when News 8 This Week airs on Sunday. White House Redirects Tariff Money Antonio Brown, former NFL star, arrested on attempted murder charge ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - For parents and grandparents looking for something fun and educational to do with the kids, one Decatur destination continues to deliver decades of discovery. The Children’s ...

MARION, Ill. (WSIL) -- The Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois is inviting the public to a special event on Veterans Day. Next Tuesday, the airport will unveil a veterans memorial sculpture on the ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Police in California are investigating the theft of more than 1,000 items from a museum’s collection including metalwork jewelry, Native American baskets and everyday items like ...

A high-speed motorcycle chase in Lauderdale County led to the arrest of Damion McDaniel on Sunday night. James Wooten, accused of assaulting a woman with a vegetable can, has been indicted. Sara ...

Chicago — Two Illinois National Guard members told CBS News they would refuse to obey federal orders to deploy in Chicago as part of President Trump's controversial immigration enforcement mission — a ...