Black History Month runs all of February but really kicks into gear this weekend in the Jacksonville area with four big events scheduled for Friday and Saturday. But the world's largest bounce ...

Illinois allocates $500 million to address abandoned Jacksonville Developmental Center and other state properties, aiming to ...

Jacksonville High School's J'ettes achieve their highest score ever, winning first place in the AA division at the Illinois ...

Two Joffrey Ballet world premieres, “The Terminator” with live accompaniment by the Chicago Philharmonic, and Polar Adventure ...

Renowned Illinois baseball coach Itchy Jones, who led Salukis, Illini and MacMurrary to NCAA success, dies at 87 after ...

Legendary Illinois baseball coach Richard C. "Itch" "Itchy" Jones died at the age of 87, according to Illinois Baseball.

Illinois may be know as the Land of Lincoln, but the attractions it offers for kids and families go beyond the 16th president ...

We're nearly ready to welcome March and a fresh lineup of local events, including live music, but not before we bid farewell ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: For a full-day adventure, visit Kingsley Plantation in the morning and then take the St. Johns River Ferry from Fort George Island to Mayport Village. Grab a late lunch at ...

A legendary former baseball coach for the Fighting Illini died on Monday. Richard “Itch” “Itchy” Jones died after a three-year-long battle with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. He was originally given seven ...

Founded by pro tennis star MaliVai Washington in 1996, the foundation offers academic assistance, life skills, mentorship and tennis programs, among other things. For more information go to ...