Officials from Chicago and Illinois are sounding the alarm as the U.S. Department of Education plans to lay off about half of ...

Trump is moving to cut the staff by half and dismantle the department. He’s also going after DEI in higher education and ...

The electric vehicle burst into flames in January 2024​ while charging in the garage at the Fashion Outlets of Chicago in ...

Trans people across the country, from teens to retirees, are eyeing moves to Illinois in the wake of anti-trans executive ...

The Illinois Holocaust Museum in Skokie will close in July 2025 for expansion construction and will add a downtown Chicago ...

In a bid to support its most vulnerable residents, Illinois has launched a financial assistance program providing a one-time ...

Good morning, Chicago. Illinois had a record year for solar growth in 2024 and can now draw enough energy from the sun to power 930,000 homes, according to a new report. Illinois added 2.5 gigawatts ...

The NWS issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook in Illinois, predicting severe thunderstorms, strong gusts and high temperatures later this week.

Approximately 203,758 people moved to Illinois in 2023, while 297,005 moved out. This represents a significant net loss of 93 ...

John Fulton and Anthony Mitchell were teenagers when they were coerced into giving false confessions in a 2003 murder in ...

Chicago area food pantries could lose millions in federal funding as the U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to freeze over $1 billion that pay for two popular programs. The move will mean less fresh ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- Rapper Snoop Dogg will perform at the Illinois State Fair this summer. He'll be there on Wednesday, August 13. Tickets go on sale this Saturday at 10 a.m.