Illinois

The partially funded Marquette Greenway Trail would make it possible to bike safely from New Buffalo, Michigan all the way to Chicago.

Obviously, there are a bunch of other schools that deserve a nod as well, but unfortunately, those schools and the ones above were all omitted from the list.

The law is called the SAFE-T Act and SAFE-T stands for Safety, Accountability, Fairness, and Equity Today and is said to be one of the first steps in marks a substantial step toward dismantling systemic racism.

Drive around the Chicago area and you'll see something unique in all of American motoring, an exit for an 'Oasis.' Highway service plazas have an identity all their own in Illinois.

“Hero. He’s our angel, our angel of mercy."

Now THERE is something that you don't see every day - a landlord handing back rent checks.

Our thoughts and prayers go out to this man.

Have you ever gone back to the house that you grew up in? I'm gonna try, because I'll regret it if I don't.

This was literally a match made in heaven.

Clem Schultz is sharing the video of the tornado that killed his wife, his neighbor and destroyed his home in Illinois in April of 2015.

"He just has such a big heart," Stephanie Shaw, Dalton's mother, said. "He was so excited."

Carl Bates, an Illinois farmer, was diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer, and couldn't harvest his crops this fall. So his fellow farmers reached out to help.