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 ...

Several of the protests appeared to be family events, with lawn chairs, flags, dogs and kids. The Missouri National Guard ...

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 ...

NWS survey crews investigated damage from Saturday's storms. Here's how many tornadoes they've confirmed so far.

A severe weather system passes through the Chicago area Sunday, bringing rain, high winds and hail to parts of the suburbs.

An air quality map shows conditions improving in the U.S. on Friday as smoke from the Canadian wildfires subsides.

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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