Mother Nature’s gift of ample rain helping to reduce drought map’s grip in High Plains, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor ...

Smoke from Canadian wildfires is beginning to worsen air quality in the eastern U.S. as several Midwestern states battle ...

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of Central Illinois, mainly west of the ...

Several of the Chicago suburbs also ranked in the top 100 in U.S. News & World Report's national list of "Best Places to Live ...

Vanderburgh County deputies located a missing Alabama teen during a traffic stop, leading to the arrest of a 20-year-old man now awaiting extradition.

Experts are warning of a national decline in the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccination rate among US children as cases ...

Less than 25% of Illinois farmland is owned by the farmer who works the land, with the rest leased by individuals, family trusts and, increasingly, investors looking to turn a profit.

Defendant was just 15 when he carried out the shootings; a judge said his age at the time prevented the sentence from being ...

Illinois cities are among the best places to live in the U.S., according to the recent U.S. News & World Report ranking.

In honor of this year’s Bee, WordUnscrambler.pro — an online resource for wordsmiths and Scrabble enthusiasts — has attempted to determine the most misspelled word in each state by studying the volume ...

Early Sunday morning, G4 geomagnetic storm conditions had been reached. Such strong conditions have been known to bring the northern lights as far south as Alabama and northern California. However, ...

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