At least 14 counties across northern Illinois are experiencing moderate drought conditions in all or portions of the county ...

Dixon's Saint Katharine Medical Center is one of nine hospitals "at-risk" due to possible Medicaid cuts in Illinois.

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

Illinois students won’t need to fill out applications for most state universities to be admitted — if they have high enough ...

Northern Illinois University students now have a convenient and environmentally friendly way to charge electronic devices on ...

WNIJ host Jason Cregier and Illinois State Climatologist Dr. Trent Ford discuss what the future of local weather forecasting ...

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

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.

Illinois-based freight hauler Elma Transport Inc filed for Chapter 11 on Friday in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern ...

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

By Todd Feurer Click here for updates on this story CAPRON, Illinois (WBBM) — Two people were killed in a small plane crash Saturday afternoon in Boone County in northern Illinois. Boone County ...

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