From decorated storefronts to glowing streets, Illinois Christmas towns bring holiday spirit to every corner of Main Street.

From global conflict to moments of humanity, AP staff and leading picture editors select the photographs that defined 2025.

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The month after Christmas has been dubbed “Returnuary” for good reason. The National Retail Federation estimates 17% of ...

CHICAGO — Illinois is a top agricultural state, generating billions of dollars annually, but even where stalks of corn and acres of soybean vastly outnumber its 400,000 head of cattle, ...

Avatar: Fire and Ash, the third film in the phenomenally successful Avatar franchise, opens exclusively in theatres worldwide December 19, 2025. James Cameron takes audiences back to Pandora in an ...