Those of us old enough to celebrate the first Earth Day (1970) connect the modern environmental movement’s birth with current efforts to tidy up our planet. Saturday, April 26, brings together ...

Illinois Boundary Adjustment Commission” to redraw state lines and absorb 33 rural Illinois counties that want to split ...

Immerse yourself in authentic Amish culture in this small Illinois town, where you can tour the local farms and maybe even ...

Kimberly Wankel of Danville picks up some vegetables at the Mobile Market last week in Westville.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Only a week away from the Easter Bunny’s busiest day, but it didn’t stop the furry egg-hider from ...

To the surprise of no one, Cook County property taxes went up again. Residential property tax bills surged 78% on a typical ...

People with mental illnesses are far likelier to be victims than to commit crimes. But a small number of unprovoked, midday ...

The real estate trade group’s political action committee spent $76,000 on Illinois municipal races where candidates lost.

Cook County Commissioner Sean Morrison praises work of outgoing Orland Park Mayor Keith Pekau and the Village Board.

A Cook County assistant state’s attorney says the cop’s alleged coercion behind a Chicago murder confession has little to do ...

The ABC7 I-Team continues to hear from homeowners who say squatters have cost them time, money and frustration. A south ...