Central and southern Illinoisans deserve better. And, most of all, we deserve answers from our government that are clear, provide clarity and certainty,” said Rep. Nikki Budzinski.

The 61-year-old high school gym will undergo renovations almost immediately following basketball season, according to Washington athletics director Joe Alstat. The original lower-level bleachers will ...

Amazon warehouse workers across Illinois were injured at a rate of 8.2 per 100, which was 30% higher than other warehouse ...

The Trump administration’s surprise federal funding freeze spurred discord and pushback in Illinois even as a judge ...

Winnebago County owns and operates its 50 outdoor warning sirens. First installed in the 1950s, they were developed for Cold ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Donald Trump said he was considering “getting rid of” the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...

LOS ANGELES – Fire tornadoes are a rare and frightening phenomenon that can be produced by wildfires. These fiery whirlwinds of flames form when gusty winds interact with intense heat columns ...

Troops will assist with site security around the Capitol for about 10 days. CHICAGO - The Illinois National Guard is set to deploy around 140 members to Washington, D.C. ahead of President-elect ...

As if they aren’t already facing enough, firefighters in California also could encounter fire tornadoes — a rare but dangerous phenomenon in which wildfires create their own weather.