Severe storms brought heavy rain and tornadoes to Central Illinois on Wednesday, causing wind damage and funnel clouds in ...

The United Way groups in Warren and Knox counties merge by Sept. 1 to create the United Way of West Central Illinois.

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.

There are about 70 million feral cats in the United States. Aeschleman estimated that about 27,500 feral cats reside in Tazewell County. Between 2019 and 2023, TCAC brought in 1,085 cats for ...

Overall, the counties that have voted to secede from Illinois are rural counties cloistered in the Southern and Central areas ...

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.

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 ...

Overall, the counties that have voted to secede from Illinois are rural counties cloistered in the Southern and Central areas of Illinois. Many sit along the Indiana border or close to it, though ...