Here are road projects going on in the Heartland. Drive safely!

On the heels of their road win at Purdue, the Illini have inched up to No. 4 in KenPom, battling it out with the Cyclones and Spartans ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — A woman was taken to an area hospital Thursday night after her vehicle let the roadway and crashed into a wall. According to the Peoria Fire Department, the incident happened ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A Mount Morris man was seriously injured in a crash on Illinois Route 2 on Sunday night, according to police. The Ogle County Sheriff’s Office reported that Joshua Merril, 32, ...

ROCKTON, Ill. — A bridge replacement project in Winnebago County just reached a major milestone. The Illinois Department of Transportation announced on Thursday that work to replace the Route 2 ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) Chase Walker had 17 points in Illinois State's 73-56 win against Drake on Monday. Walker shot 6 of 7 from the field and 5 of 7 from the free-throw line for the Redbirds (11-3, ...

POTSDAM -- The town board has voted to de-obligate millions in grant funds from USDA Rural Development, state Environmental Facilities Corporation and other sources for the now defunct Route 56 water ...

Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin ...

CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) — Andre Washington had 24 points in Eastern Illinois’ 110-56 victory over East-West on Monday. Washington shot 11 of 14 from the field and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line for the ...

A section of Illinois Route 116 will close in January 2026 for a bridge replacement project. The $23.2 million project will replace the 90-year-old bridge over Kickapoo Creek Road. The closure is ...