Bernard LaFayette, who died Thursday, laid the foundations of the Selma, Alabama, campaign that culminated in the passage of the Voting Rights Act. He was a Freedom Rider and helped found the Student ...

Davenport North senior Hunter Morrow is the 2026 recipient of the Dr. Thomas Anthony Dooley Memorial Scholarship, awarded ...

U.S. Customs told the trade court it aims for a streamlined process in 45 days to return importers' money without requiring individual lawsuits.

A motion filed Thursday indicates that the former Sangamon County deputy convicted of second-degree murder for shooting an unarmed woman is receiving medical treatment at an undisclosed location.

The gold medal-winning figure skater came to the Milano Cortina winter games with a distinctive "raccoon" hairstyle — alternating rings of dark and light hair. Now, fans are following her lead.

A mom and science writer offers an operating manual for parents grappling with kids' screen use and cravings for sweets.

Chicago native Jennifer Hudson is among the singers performing at a memorial for the civil rights leader who died last month.