Wildfires are still raging in Canada, where there have been dozens of active fires, and over 33,000 people have been forced ...

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

The Chicago area is under an air quality alert until due to the Canadian wildfire smoke. Environmental officials said the pollutants from the smoke will be sticking around the area through at least ...

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

Air quality in some parts of the United States is worsening as smoke from dozens of wildfires in Canada travels south, pushed ...

The new map, presented to the public on May 30, alters the Democratic Precincts 1 and 2 in southern Tarrant County. Precinct ...

A man is dead after he was fatally struck by a truck after jumping from a moving vehicle in the western suburbs overnight. According to police, the incident unfolded ...

It also is available online at tinyurl.com/WelcomeValpo or on the Community Engagement page at valpo.us. Gary Library summer hours, water safety and reading programs New summer hours are in effect at ...

As climate change ravages many corners of the country, Illinois — with its nutrient-rich soil and more temperate weather — is emerging as the land of opportunity. But an agricultural landscape plagued ...

When Chandler Halderson's lies about attending college and being offered a SpaceX job were about to be exposed, prosecutors ...

Launching the index for Illinois first is an effort credited to Peter O'Brien Sr., a Kennedy Forum board member and president ...

Illinois and Wisconsin will begin to see -- and smell -- the wildfire smoke coming from the north as early as Friday ...