The United States government promised the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation about 1,280 acres of Illinois reservation in an 1829 ...

Tucked away in the northwest corner of Illinois, about 100 miles from Chicago’s wallet-draining grasp, sits Freeport – a charming small city where your Social Security check might actually cover more ...

The U.S. is up to 1,197 confirmed measles cases this year. Arizona declared a new outbreak this week, while the one in Texas, ...

An error-filled list of supposed immigration sanctuaries disappeared from the Homeland Security website after the National ...

After the bill that would have bailed out Chicago area transit agencies failed to clear both chambers of the Illinois General ...

A team of about 60 researchers are spending six weeks in the Great Plains chasing hail. It's a first-of-its-kind giant ...

Alexander County saw the greatest percentage decline in population from 2020 to 2024, losing 578 residents or 11.18% of the county’s population. The county is located at the southernmost point of ...

Two metro-east counties were among the 15 in the state to gain population from 2020 to 2024, according to the U.S. Census ...

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The Illinois EPA declared an Air Pollution Action Day in the Chicagoland area. Find out which counties are affected and what you should look out for.

: The NWS is now relaying info that 7 tornadoes have been confirmed in ILlinois and 1 in Iowa from Tuesday night. Tornado ...

Any ticks collected are sent to the state's public health department to be identified. The Will County Health Department ...