A massive dust storm was racing toward Chicago and the rest of northern Illinois, putting motorists and people with respiratory illnesses at risk, weather officials warned Friday evening. Zachary ...

Texas softball began its quest for a second consecutive berth in the Women's College World Series Friday with a 10-2 win over Eastern Illinois in the first game of the Austin regional at McCombs ...

The Tuesday evening news dump got even better for Illinois. Within minutes of each other, both Illinois football coach Bret Bielema and Illinois men's basketball coach Brad Underwood are set to ...

A massive sinkhole that opened in Alton’s Gordon Moore Park nearly a year ago is now ... It’s not going all the way underground.” Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker called in federal investigators ...

WASHINGTON PARK, Ill. — Police in Washington Park, Illinois, are investigating after a person was killed and another was injured in a shooting Monday morning. According to Illinois State Police ...

Hope springs eternal in May – even a full six months before Illinois basketball will play a meaningful minute of hoops. To be fair, Illini coach Brad Underwood and his staff appear to have done ...

Each summer, Illinois’ gas tax is adjusted by the state’s government, and the date for that change is rapidly approaching. Under provisions of a law passed early in the tenure of Gov.

Pope Leo XIV is already having an impact on the real estate market. The new pope, whose given name is Robert Prevost, was born in Chicago and grew up in the suburb of Dolton, Illinois. His ...

A Yellowstone National Park tourist was gored by a bison when he got too close to the animal, according to officials. The 47-year-old man from Cape Coral, Fla., was hooked by the bison’s horns ...

A Florida man was injured after he was charged and gored by a bison at Yellowstone National Park on Sunday. Park officials repeated their frequent warning not to get too close to wildlife while ...

SPRINGFEILD, Ill. (KWQC) - Illinois Democrats hope to tackle big budget challenges the next two years by raising taxes. The $6 billion would go a long way to fix the budget woes but Republicans ...