Smoke has continued to cloud Illinois' air for a second straight day, but the poor air quality isn't because of a fire in the ...

Ronald Martin, Jr., 45, was charged with first-degree murder after two people were found dead inside a home that was set on ...

The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) approved a number of gaming licenses and other measures today including issuing a gaming license for the state’s first racino and welcoming the first Black woman as IGB ...

The Black Panther Party Heritage Trail in Illinois marks 13 locations in Chicago where it the political group made history.

Wildfire smoke covered the Chicago area Thursday, leading to unhealthy air quality and a wave of haze, but where did it come ...

An Illinois Lottery player is celebrating his new fortune after claiming his $1.1 million Lucky Day Lotto prize. The winner, ...

The Illinois State Fire Marshal has provided 5 tips to prevent wildfires, including not leaving campfires unattended, not ...

A memorial continued to grow Thursday outside the Portillo's restaurant in Oswego, Illinois, a day after a 2-year-old boy was ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The weekend is upon us, and there are plenty of things to do and see across central Illinois. Here is ...

The bill, SB1560, requires all school districts to provide screening in grades 3 through 12 at least once a year.

A traffic crash involving a tractor-trailer and several passenger vehicles caused westbound Interstate 64 to be shut down ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton hosts the third stop of her listening tour in Rockford. Stratton ...