Strong storms that brought hurricane-force winds to an area stretching from the Upper Plains to the Midwest have been preliminarily classified by the National Weather Service as a derecho, defined as ...

On Monday, class of 2026 prospect Ethan Brown made his official visit to Illinois. A 6-foot-4 combo guard from Missouri, Brown is the No. 144 prospect in the country and sixth-bes ...

Danny Jansen, who was traded to the Brewers on July 28, said most of his childhood baseball memories revolve around the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers.

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Those interested in becoming Rockford’s next fire chief are now able to apply for the job. The city ...

The Illinois EPA said it reviewing the proposal to rescind the declaration issued back in 2009 under President Barack Obama.

The Illinois Department of Transportation is moving ahead with a new expressway to connect southern Illinois towns to St.

Gas rate increase public comments The Illinois Commerce Commission is encouraging Northern Illinois Gas Company (Nicor) customers to publicly comment on the utility’s proposed rate hike at a hearing ...

Leon Ford was sentenced to 28 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for weapons charges after being found guilty of armed habitual criminal and unlawful possession of a weapon.

Raging Rivers in Grafton, Illinois is a popular destination for people to beat the heat with its lazy river, water slides, ...

John G. of Stillman Valley won first place in the Illinois State Treasurer’s Cream of the Crop Photography contest with his photograph “Harvest Time” and will have it displayed ...

The Champaign Unit 4 school board is weighing its next big move.Should it stick with acting Superintendent Daniel Casillas—or ...

A massive police presence was dispatched to Westfield Old Orchard mall in the north Chicago suburb of Skokie Tuesday ...