State Rep. Bill Hauter, a Republican from Morton, has announced plans to run for a third term in the heavily Republican ...

Many new lawmakers come to government with big dreams but often find they have little power. This is how several first-time ...

The United States government promised the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation about 1,280 acres of Illinois reservation in an 1829 ...

To check your state's air quality, visit AirNow's website, and plug in your zip code, city or state. Parts of Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana and Michigan have air quality that is considered ...

Illinois has plenty of natural wonders, but there’s one that stands head and shoulders above the rest like a towering white pine – aptly named White Pines Forest State Park in Mount Morris.

States in the U.S. may be able to see the northern lights for a second night in a row on Monday, June 2, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The northern lights, also ...

If you live in one of the 9 states forecasted to have a chance of seeing the northern lights tonight, head to a north-facing ...

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 ...

That will inhibit us from seeing the atmospheric interactions — otherwise known to us as the northern lights — that are occurring overhead. Nonetheless, the SWPC shows G1 to G3 level storms could ...

Editor's note: There is still a possibility for several states to see the northern lights. Click here for the latest update on Monday, June 2. Several northern states in the U.S. might be able to ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that the case involves a person from southern Illinois who was hospitalized due to complications from the infection. This case is the only ...

The Illinois EPA said in a news release that wildfire smoke would likely continue to have an impact on particulate levels in the northern third of Illinois, with Orange AQI levels on June 4th and ...