In a startling announcement, the Wayne County Health Department confirmed Illinois' first human case of West Nile Virus in 2025. A resident was hospitalized but is now recovering at home. The CDC warns about the dangers of mosquito bites.
Get ready for a showdown as Illinois, Minnesota, and New York governors testify about their immigration policies. Will they defend their 'sanctuary' labels against GOP criticism? Find out what they reveal about public safety and federal laws.
In a significant deal, Meta Platforms has signed a 20-year agreement to purchase power from Constellation Energy's Illinois nuclear plant, anticipating soaring energy demands driven by artificial intelligence.
Spring has arrived, and with it, allergy season is in full swing across Illinois. Pollen levels are at an all-time high, leading to increased symptoms for many. Learn how to manage your allergies effectively this season!
Discover the unexpected voting habits of Pope Leo XIV! This Chicago native has participated in major elections over the years, showing a surprising mix of party preferences. Find out more about his electoral choices!
Chicago is buzzing with excitement after Robert Prevost's election as Pope Leo XIV. From memes to celebratory cookies, the city is proud of its first American pope and his local roots.
A measles outbreak fears escalate as an unvaccinated individual travels from Illinois to Missouri, potentially exposing many at the St Louis Aquarium. As cases rise in Texas, health officials urge vigilance.
After 17 years of delays, the Real ID mandate has officially started, but not without confusion. Most travelers at O'Hare passed through security smoothly, yet many are still unprepared. Discover the latest on the ID requirements and reactions from frustrated passengers.
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi is running for Senate in Illinois, joining a competitive Democratic primary. He aims to bring change and tackle issues exposed during Trump's presidency while emphasizing his commitment to the American dream.
A devastating car crash at a central Illinois after-school camp has claimed the lives of three children and a teenager. Authorities are investigating the driver’s medical condition, while the community grapples with the tragedy.
