More than half the country, including Illinois, is currently in a heat dome. Here's what that means and how to stay safe during excessive heat.

The NWS has classified the entirety of Illinois in either Category 3 or 4 heat risk, with regions near Chicago and St. Louis experiencing the most extreme heat as of Monday.

Residents in northern Illinois will likely experience poor air quality today as rain brings Canadian wildfire smoke south behind a cold front, according to the National Weather Service ...

Illinois has put its cannabis retail permitting on hold indefinitely as it searches for solutions to help struggling small business retailers launch their operations.

Springfield lawmakers tried to pass a $1.50 food delivery tax over the weekend that would have impacted restaurants across Illinois.The proposal’s details were unveiled hours before the ...

Map: Could Illinois see the northern lights again on Monday? by: Addy Bink. Posted: Jun 2, 2025 / 11:30 AM CDT. Updated: Jun 2, 2025 / 11:30 AM CDT. ... If conditions strengthen, the lights could ...

Do you think you know everything about the good ol' U.S. of A.? These fascinating U.S. geography facts are guaranteed to blow ...

Clickable Location Map of Southern Illinois Airport on Google Map. General information about United States where Southern Illinois Airport is located in the city of Carbondale. General information ...

If you are planning to travel to Bloomington/Normal, IL or any other city in United States, this airport locator will be a very useful tool. This page gives complete information about the Central ...

When people are hurt in car accidents, it may cause a lot of pain for a long time and cost a lot of money. The fact that many ...

Georgetown-Ridge Farm athletes work through a Snapchat sketch at The News-Gazette's Faces of Spring event on Feb. 24, 2025. Former Illini Andrew Hoffmann got called up to the big leagues this week ...