Another round of heavy rain and high winds could hit the region late Friday and into early Saturday. That comes on the ...

A tornado watch is in effect for much of central Illinois, with some counties under a tornado warning. A tornado warning was issued for Sangamon and Menard counties. The warnings expired at 3:15 p.m.

Illinois has a vast real estate market, with average home values ranging from around $65,000 to upwards of $400,000 in counties throughout the state.

Damaging wind gusts and hail are among the hazards that constitute a Hazardous Weather Outlook for several counties in central Illinois.. The expected weather comes after a tornado devastated St ...

The threat is driven by fast-moving storms which pose a severe threat to central Illinois. The St. Louis region counties in Illinois affected include Clinton, Bond, Montgomery, Fayette, Marion ...

From 2020 to 2024 overall, Illinois lost 88,930 residents statewide, but gained in 2023 and 2024. Only 15 of Illinois’ 102 counties saw net population gains from 2020 to 2024.

CARBONDALE -- Robert "Bo" Emery of southern Illinois' Williamson County has little use for the township form of government.

State of Illinois issues disaster proclamation for 7 counties after July storms 00:24. CHICAGO (CBS) -- More relief could soon be on the way for those impacted by the severe storms and flooding ...

The United Way of Greater Warren County and United Way of Knox County will merge to become the United Way of West Central Illinois, serving four counties. The merger, effective September 1, 2025 ...

Greene County and Brown County were among the central Illinois counties passing initiatives. More: Accessing local journalism is even easier with the State Journal-Register app.