Forcing Mike Lee to drop his public land sale proposal merits celebration, but history signals the fight is far from over, writes guest columnist Chris Madson.

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck Russia's Far East early Wednesday, sending tsunami waves into Japan and ...

An emergency closure has been issued for the length of the popular Fall Creek area east of Eugene in response to the ...

A new wildfire east of Springfield grew to 3,100 acres in the Fall Creek area and has brought poor air quality to Central ...

Illinois’ map divides the state’s 17-member congressional delegation into 14 Democrat-leaning districts and three Republican-leaning districts. The three districts currently held by Republicans are ...

Our attention will then turn to today’s heat. A Heat Advisory will be in place for all of northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin beginning at 10AM this morning.

Over 300 million years ago, during the Carboniferous Period, much of northern Illinois, outside of Chicago, was a thriving ecosystem teeming with ancient life. The Mazon Creek fossil site, a renowned ...

The pilot of a crop duster plane died in the 9:36 a.m. Tuesday accident, Ogle County Sheriff Brian VanVickle said.

Heavy storms in northern Vietnam leave 1 dead, as Wipha weakens into a tropical depression. Thousands gather to protest as Zelenskyy signs bill weakening anti-corruption agencies.

Public Safety Crop dusting plane crashes in northern Illinois, pilot killed The FAA says a Cessna 188 crashed near Ogle County Airport Tuesday morning. The NTSB is investigating.

The coroner has been summoned to the scene of a small plane crash along Route 64 in Ogle County on Tuesday morning.