Before you grab the pruning shears on that branch creeping over your fence, know that Illinois lets you trim it. Just check your city's rules first, they often have their own say.

That brutal supercell that hit Kankakee in March left behind a hailstone bigger than anything Illinois had ever seen. One family scooped it up and stored it, and researchers confirmed the record.

Suburban sprawl in the 1800s and early 1900s created a unique situation in Cook County. Communities chose to incorporate ...

A new Cubs rom-com debuts on TikTok September 4th. Two strangers sitting together in the bleachers at Wrigley Field spend nine innings trying to make a summer fling happen, with all the usual romantic ...

Thermal imaging drones and deputies from two counties searched Madison County after someone reported seeing a lioness wearing ...

Two of Illinois' most visited state parks, Starved Rock and Mississippi Palisades, are hotspots for tickborne illness.

It has been a weird summer here in the Midwest. We’ve had severe weather, tornadoes, flooding, heat, an apparent bumper crop of ticks, and enough strange stories to make you wonder whether 2026 is ...

The extended weather outlook says skies should be clear for a pretty spectacular sky show coming up next week, so I thought I'd give you enough of a heads-up now that you don't accidentally miss it.

If it feels like tempers are flaring more than ever behind the wheel, you're not imagining it. People on the roads in Illinois have seemingly gotten angrier. In some cases, a lot angrier. The Illinois ...

Have you been a little frightened and confused lately when it comes to buying and eating fruit and other produce...or is this just happening at my house? It's easy to understand why. Illinois' ...

We've all been stressed out from time to time after being out driving on one of Illinois' highways (sometimes requiring some decompression time), and it turns out that we have every right to be ...