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A St. Charles County man is dead after being struck while trying to cross Interstate 70.Click to Continue »

Corn and soybeans have been planted for the last season on a patch of land in rural eastern Illinois that's to become the site of a $1.4 billion fertilizer plant.Click to Continue »

Passengers on an Amtrak train from Chicago to San Francisco were delayed after a car pulled onto the tracks resulting in a collision that killed the car's driver.Click to Continue »

Billionaire businessman Sam Zell has donated $4 million to Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner's new political action committee.Click to Continue »

The inside of a historic home once belonging to a famous ragtime pianist in Columbia is being restored with some of its original fixtures.Click to Continue »

Fire officials say an 82-year-old southern Illinois woman has died in a house fire.Click to Continue »

The mystery of the balloon that crash-landed into a southeast Missouri field has been solved — it was a Google Loon.Click to Continue »

A company in northern Illinois wants to prepare schools in case there is an active gunman on campuses.Click to Continue »

A judge is recusing himself from the case of a former school superintendent accused of killing a Springfield couple who police say refused to lend the man $250,000 to cover…Click to Continue »

A Denver-bound United jet has been diverted to Des Moines because of strange odor.Click to Continue »