Illinois

No students were inside Mark Twain Elementary School when the shooting occurred.

A sea of yellow took over the Chicago River—as 90,000 rubber ducks poured into the water in the annual Chicago Ducky Derby.

A 15-year-old was arrested in connection with the Aug. 3 killing of John W. Allen, 78, of Jennings, Missouri, officials said.

Illinois state officials suspended the license of one of the funeral home's directors, alleging bodies were being kept in an unrefrigerated area in "deplorable conditions."

Federal and state law enforcement agencies conducted the roadside enforcement operation targeting unvetted drivers and unsafe commercial vehicles from July 28 to 30 in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, and Ohio.

California, New York, and 23 other states claim the president didn’t investigate the forced labor claims long enough.

The Illinois state legislature allocated $70 million for the Families Receiving Emergency Support for Hunger (FRESH) program to provide $400 to local residents who are no longer eligible for SNAP benefits due to federal work requirements.

A new Chicago exhibition lets visitors experience one of history's most powerful stories firsthand.

A federal court’s ruling in favor of the Trump administration is helping to expand the Justice Department’s push to curb public benefits for illegal immigrants.

Emergency officials in Texas warned that life-threatening flooding will continue on Friday, with several more inches of rain expected.

Congestion was especially concentrated near northern Virginia, home to the world's largest concentration of data centers.

Officials said at least seven family members were shot at three separate locations in East St. Louis, Illinois.

Kinslee Tschida was playing with her cousins in her family's back yard on July 3 when she was suddenly struck by a leader, just a few feet from her family members and the house itself.

The Illinois governor signed a law requiring the largest AI companies to undergo annual outside safety audits, a first in the United States.

Elgin teen Destiny Neal was reported missing on the evening of June 19.

The DHS says the illegal alien assisted in a December 2024 Tren de Aragua mass shooting at a house party in Chicago.

Grayson was sentenced in January to the maximum 20 years in prison.

Local Republicans rally at Illinois State Fair Republican Day.

Voters in battleground states are keenly aware of rising healthcare costs and want change, but it's unclear how this will impact the midterm elections.

Personal weather stations across the region logged numerous gusts of 80 mph or greater during the height of the storm.

No students were inside Mark Twain Elementary School when the shooting occurred.

A sea of yellow took over the Chicago River—as 90,000 rubber ducks poured into the water in the annual Chicago Ducky Derby.

A 15-year-old was arrested in connection with the Aug. 3 killing of John W. Allen, 78, of Jennings, Missouri, officials said.

Illinois state officials suspended the license of one of the funeral home's directors, alleging bodies were being kept in an unrefrigerated area in "deplorable conditions."

Federal and state law enforcement agencies conducted the roadside enforcement operation targeting unvetted drivers and unsafe commercial vehicles from July 28 to 30 in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, and Ohio.

California, New York, and 23 other states claim the president didn’t investigate the forced labor claims long enough.

The Illinois state legislature allocated $70 million for the Families Receiving Emergency Support for Hunger (FRESH) program to provide $400 to local residents who are no longer eligible for SNAP benefits due to federal work requirements.

A new Chicago exhibition lets visitors experience one of history's most powerful stories firsthand.

A federal court’s ruling in favor of the Trump administration is helping to expand the Justice Department’s push to curb public benefits for illegal immigrants.

Emergency officials in Texas warned that life-threatening flooding will continue on Friday, with several more inches of rain expected.

Congestion was especially concentrated near northern Virginia, home to the world's largest concentration of data centers.

Officials said at least seven family members were shot at three separate locations in East St. Louis, Illinois.

Kinslee Tschida was playing with her cousins in her family's back yard on July 3 when she was suddenly struck by a leader, just a few feet from her family members and the house itself.

The Illinois governor signed a law requiring the largest AI companies to undergo annual outside safety audits, a first in the United States.

Elgin teen Destiny Neal was reported missing on the evening of June 19.

The DHS says the illegal alien assisted in a December 2024 Tren de Aragua mass shooting at a house party in Chicago.