A Libertyville resident has taken home a medal and a ribbon while participating on the Special Olympics USA team at the World ...

TURIN, Italy - Two Chicago area Special Olympics athletes brought home medals at the 2025 World Winter Games in Italy. More ...

A frigid plunge into a pool of ice-cold water might not be everyone’s idea of a good time. For several students across Southern Illinois, it was a chance to support ...

Daniel Johnson, a Normal resident and Normal Community graduate, earned a silver medal in the 2025 Special Olympics World ...

Eunice Kennedy Shriver's children have continued their mother's legacy of service and social causes through advocacy, charity, and leadership. Read on for more.

Edwards invoked Eroseanna "Rose" Robinson, a high jumper who, incensed by Jim Crow, refused to stand for the national anthem ...

The Central Illinois Down Syndrome Organization recently awarded six Community Inclusion Awards in honor of World Down ...

News from around the Southland includes items from Oak Forest, Orland Park, Richton Park, Tinley Park, Palos Heights and ...

Find out how much of a boost the Ames community expects to enjoy when the boys state basketball tourney bounces into Hilton ...

With the madness about to begin, Editor Jeff D'Alessio takes a stroll down Big Ten memory lane with former players, coaches ...

NORMAL – A man from Normal medaled in the Special Olympic World Winter Games in Turin, Italy. Daniel Johnson won silver in ...

The NCAA men's basketball games in Milwaukee were well-run and full of special moments from players and coaches with Wisconsin roots.