Friday's train derailment resulted in a "significant hazardous materials spill," Mount Carmel Mayor Joe Judge told Newsweek.

A LaSalle County man will remain in custody for a double murder in Sheridan, Illinois. The two victims have been identified.

The study found that, even with the same college degree, students from low-income families earn less than those from middle ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- ABC7's I-Team learned that Governor JB Pritzker will sign the "Squatter Bill" into law. Senate Bill 1563 passed the Illinois House in May 2025. The proposed Illinois law would make it ...

One person was injured in a fiery crash Friday evening in northwest suburban Itasca. Itasca Fire Protection District ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources could pay fishers up to $1,000 a month to catch and remove black carp, an ...

Leading Illinois’ representation on the list is Arlington Heights, ranked at No. 56, Buffalo Grove at No. 63, and Naperville ...

Federal investigators allege that five massage parlors in southern Illinois and Indiana were operating as a front for ...

A new batch of complaints filed Tuesday include 107 new cases of alleged sexual abuse at Illinois Youth Centers and the Cook ...

Major shakeups are coming to Illinois politics in the next two years. Behind closed doors, Cook County Democrats Friday voted ...

Four of Illinois' 40 native snake species are venomous, according to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.

Illinois has one of the nation’s worst problems with child sex abuse at juvenile detention centers. That's according to ...