The Illinois Big Tree Register is being tidied up and brings a reminder of how many champion trees are around us, including ...

A dynamic storm system threatening to spawn powerful tornadoes and hail as big as baseballs has earned a relatively rare ...

Severe weather threatens the mid-Mississippi Valley and Southeast this weekend, with possible hail, and isolated tornadoes. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

The initial severe storms are likely to happen on Friday night, especially across parts of Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois ... The system of turbulent weather started as an atmospheric river that ...

A new notification system is being proposed at access points along the Chicago River to warn recreational users when ...

A 26,000-pound manhole base is installed as part of Wood River's sewer separation project, closing the avenue to traffic.

In a forecast, the NWS warned of "heavy rain, high elevation mountain snow and strong winds" hitting the Northwestern U.S. and into the Rocky Mountain states on Monday. The weather impacts are ...

New life rings are ready to save lives on the Des Plaines River in Joliet, Illinois, after an intense rescue last summer. Joliet Fire Department Dive Team members on Wednesday morning installed ...

For an escape from the summer heat of Illinois, head to this destination with white-sand beaches, bright blue freshwater, and ...

The Peoria County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a woman found in the Illinois River near Mosaic Fertilizer, ...

Illinois lawmakers created the Mahomet Aquifer Council. But now, as they ponder legislation that would ban carbon ...