The Illinois State Fire Marshal is reminding residents to take safety precautions when using grills this summer, such as ...

Governor JB Pritzker signed two bills on Monday aimed at improving gun safety in Illinois. Senate Bill 0008, also known as the Safe Gun Storage Act, strengthens gun storage requirements to prevent ...

We're in the heart of mosquito season in Illinois. Here are tips for dealing with mosquitos before and after they bite.

The decades-long idea has the backing of the congressional delegation that represents the area. What do you think?

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Real-Time Information Center furnishes the institution’s Division of Public ...

A black bear has been spotted in Jo Daviess and Carroll Counties. Here's how to keep yourself safe from bear encounters.

If signed by the governor, the bill will take effect on Jan. 1, 2026. Press protections. Pritzker will also consider a measure to bolster news media protections against lawsuits.

The Justice Department had sued the leaders of Illinois, Chicago and Cook County over policies that limit cooperation with ...