J.J. Spaun celebrates making a birdie putt on the 18th hole to win the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, Pa.

The captain of the Bloomington Bison reflects on fatherhood as he and his wife, Andrea, are expecting their first child this ...

In honor of Father's Day, we quizzed five local dads about what it means to them to be a father, what they've learned so far, ...

Lawmakers on Sunday continued to reel from the shooting of two Democratic Minnesota state legislators in their homes that led ...

Each week, "Flying Horse" features dozens of Central Illinois children's thoughts and drawings on various topics. This week: ...

The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery goes back to an order issued as Union troops arrived in ...

Monticello is the seat of Piatt County, east of Clinton, a postcard town of nicely rehabbed storefronts, cozy cafés and a ...

CHICAGO — Ian Happ hit a game-ending single in the 10th inning, and the Chicago Cubs edged the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Sunday.

Troy Freeman, a local artist and muralist in Bloomington, talks about his daughters, fatherhood and the importance of family.

A father of three with a fourth on the way describes how to tend to the needs of children with such distinct personalities.

Nick and Mikiya Jones' son, Nazir Jimmy Lee Jones, was born at 11:37 a.m. Thursday, May 22, in Bloomington. Jones also has a stepdaughter, 5-year-old Zuhri Patterson.