The singer gained stardom after finishing ninth on "American Idol" in 2006. In 2014, she won a Grammy for best contemporary Christian music album for "Overcomer," her fifth album.
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Journey back Inside The Blanket Fort as we celebrate National Poetry Month with poet Sara Henning.
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Pete Peterson examines Hank Greenberg’s Hall of Fame career.
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Ban would take effect for manufacturers in 2027, retailers in 2028
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Non-farm payrolls jobs in Illinois increased by nearly 13,000.
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Organ and tissue donor and recipient families were honored at the Illinois State Capitol Building today as part of Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias’ efforts to raise awareness on the impact of organ donation.
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One is a transfer from Western Kentucky and the other is an incoming freshman from Canada.
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The weapon was a piece of metal sharpened to a point with brown fabric wrapped around the base as a handle.
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The loss to the school district is estimated to be more than $100,000.
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Goldman served at SIU from 1980 until his retirement in 2003, then served as chancellor from 2008 to 2010.
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SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has announced the start of the 2024 Healthy Illinois Survey, a statewide effort to compile essential data on the current state of health and wellness and areas where public health can be improved.
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Israel has launched a strike against Iran, a U.S. official tells NPR. Taylor Swift's highly anticipated "Tortured Poets Department" is here.
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A new study finds that in news stories about scientific research, U.S. media were less likely to mention a scientist if they had an East Asian or African name, as compared to one with an Anglo name.
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The tech giant fired 28 employees who took part in a protest over the company's Project Nimbus contract with the Israeli government. One fired worker tells her story.
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Alvin Bragg, Manhattan's District Attorney, has great friends and determined critics
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In other news, the WNBA draft was haute, a star system is hot and a Nike uniform was deemed neither haute nor hot.
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The federal government is investing billions to bolster school safety and mental health resources to combat gun violence. But some sense a disconnect between those programs and what students need.
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Public health authorities are investigating reports of counterfeit injections sickening 19 people across nine states. Experts say getting bona fide Botox starts with finding a trustworthy provider.