Trillions of evolution’s bizarro wonders, red-eyed periodical cicadas that have pumps in their heads and jet-like muscles in their rears, are about to emerge in numbers not seen in decades and possibly centuries.
The latest mass killing in the U.S. happened Wednesday, March 27, in Rockford, Illinois, where authorities said a 22-year-old man has been charged in connection with a frenzied stabbing and beating rampage that left four people dead in a matter of minutes and at least seven people injured.
For 20 minutes, Illinois played defending champion UConn better than any of Huskies’ previous three NCAA Tournament opponents.
Chicago plans to close five shelters for migrants in the coming weeks and move nearly 800 people, including families, in order to reopen park district buildings hosting popular summer camps, athletic contests and other community events in time for summer.
An earthquake of magnitude 2.8 has been reported in southern Illinois, near the Missouri state line, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
Illinois’ offense carried it through the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament.
The Illini’s defense helped put them one victory away from the Final Four.
A new study in a California county found a surprising effect as their acreage grew — their conventional neighbors were using more pesticides than before.
The Oscar-nominated documentary “Food, Inc” helped change the way many consumers think about the systems behind the things we eat.
When the Supreme Court ended affirmative action in higher education, it left the college essay as one of few places where race can play a role in admissions decisions.
The controversy regarding ambulance service in Springfield continues.
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