Police: Illinois man traveled to Harrisburg to rape 15-year-old victim

Rohan Rai, 21, is charged with multiple felonies after an investigation by Lower Paxton Township Police. HARRISBURG, Pa. — Police in Dauphin County have charged an Illinois man with traveling to Pennsylvania to rape a 15-year-old girl he'd met online. …

Illinois lands grad transfer Gisela Segura

CHAMPAIGN — The Illinois women's basketball bolstered its depth on the wing Tuesday by signing Long Island transfer Gisela Segura. The 5-foot-11 forward spent the 2024-25 season with the Sharks after playing at Division II Franklin Pierce University …

Illinois baseball tops Michigan in extras

OMAHA, Neb. — The Illinois baseball team faced an uphill climb at the Big Ten tournament simply by being the No. 11 seed. The Big Ten moving from double elimination to pool play with an expanded 12-team tournament field (out of 17 total teams) gave the …

Overnight truck parking shortage contributed to fatal 2023 Illinois Greyhound bus crash

Overnight parking for long-haul truckers at interstate rest stops is critically short and was a key contributor to a 2023 Greyhound bus crash in Illinois that killed three people, federal regulators said Tuesday. The National Transportation Safety Board …

Lesbian teen attacked inside Illinois McDonald's

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Lesbian teen attacked inside Illinois McDonald's 01:38 UP NEXT Plaintiff in landmark same-sex marriage case warns of threats to marriage equality 03:55 …

IDOT crews working to clean up litter on Illinois roads

May 20, 2025 – The Illinois Department of Transportation is once again asking the public to be on the alert for crews picking up litter across the state, encouraging everyone to help keep Illinois roads clean. “Just a little litter might seem harmless, but …

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Illinois Researchers Explore COVID-19 Vaccine Attitudes and Motivations, Finding Common Values

Newswise — URBANA, Ill. – Since the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a decline in U.S. vaccine uptake, while widespread misinformation and distrust make it challenging to craft effective public health responses. In a new paper, University of Illinois …

State of Illinois grants $2.4 M for new grocery store in Venice, Ill.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The state of Illinois is giving $2.4 million to the city of Venice to build a new grocery store. Over the past few years, food deserts have become a bigger problem in the metro. Some residents having to drive miles to find …

Michigan baseball falls 6-5 in extra innings to Illinois, cannot advance in Big Ten Tourney

OMAHA. (WILX) - No. 7 seed Michigan baseball came back to tie the game with two outs in the bottom of the eighth, but couldn’t complete the comeback in a 6-5, 10-inning loss to No. 11 seed Illinois in the opening game of the Big Ten Tournament. Michigan …