The Illinois Department of Public Health regularly tests the water to determine when beaches are safe to reopen.

Two people were killed in a small plane crash Saturday afternoon in Boone County in northern Illinois.

The latest warning was issued at 7:39 p.m. for Lake County and eastern McHenry County, and was in place until 8:15 p.m.

Northern Illinois is waking up to some positive news when it comes to today’s severe threat. With forecast models trending a ...

Lots to talk about as we get into the first few couple of the summer season, including storm chances this morning and ...

The proposal would replace the Regional Transportation Authority​ — which oversees the Chicago Transit Authority, Metra commuter rail, and Pace suburban buses.

More than 2,100 students received their bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees from Northern Illinois University in May. Included among the graduates were the following students in the area: ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — A 55-year-old man has been charged for his role in a shooting at Douglass Park that killed one teen and ...