Potentially dangerous storms accompanied by damaging winds and hail were possible in the Chicago area on Friday night.

Portions of west-central Chicago experienced localized flash flooding on July 8. Find out how to stay safe in flooded areas.

More than a month's worth of rain fell on Chicago in 90 minutes on Tuesday evening, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). "There were numerous reports of flooded viaducts, several reports ...

Map of Chicago area, showing travelers where the best hotels and attractions are located.

Midwestern farms provide a bounty of produce in summer and fall, harvesting seasonal fruits and vegetables ranging from ...

Check here for the latest Illinois election results as they come in, including the presidential race, along with the Cook County State's Attorney race and 10 seats on the Chicago Board of Education.

The historic 2024 cicada emergence will see two broods of cicadas emerging this spring, and while some sightings have already been reported, how can you know which brood you are seeing?

Many traces of the Underground Railroad still remain in Illinois. Here’s a map of known sites across the state and what visitors can expect.

Parents, teachers and community groups on Tuesday asked Illinois Democrats to go back to the drawing board and create a new map for Chicago’s upcoming school board elections.

The Illinois Senate is considering legislation to restore the Monetary Award Program funding, or MAP grants, for incarcerated people. These grants help lower-income people attend college.

Parts of South Chicago may be submerged by the expanding shoreline of Lake Michigan in the future, experts warn, with whole neighborhoods lost to the lake.