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Normal Mayor Chris Koos said Monday he plans to take a leave of absence after being diagnosed with prostate cancer.Koos made his announcement during the…

Following the funeral of a local resident killed by a crocodile after apparently straying into a local wildlife sanctuary, the mob slaughtered nearly 300 of the reptiles.

Authorities say the victims were all from the same family. Investigators are working four separate crime scenes and don't have anyone in custody.

A state senator says the biggest scandal in Illinois and across the country isn’t getting much attention and he’s not sure why.Sam McCann, R-Plainview,…

Vladimir Putin played a game of hockey earlier this week. NPR's Scott Simon reimagines the Russian president's double hat trick performance.

UPDATE 4:25 p.m. | Bloomington Police blamed miscommunication Friday for a press release that asked for the public's help identifying a man who asked…

Officers observed an "erratic and aggressive" driver near the Capitol and tried to carry out a traffic stop. Then, police said, the driver nearly hit officers. Shots were fired; no one was injured.

The bureau said the 11th annual Operation Cross Country recovered one 3-month-old girl and that the average age of the victims was 15.

The Senate passed the temporary funding measure earlier Thursday, hours ahead of the midnight deadline. Bipartisan negotiators have been unable to reach a broader deal on spending bills.

Phoebe Simmons of Boise, Ida., plays the puzzle with puzzlemaster Will Shortz and Lulu Garcia-Navarro.