U.S. government forecasters are using a relatively rare “high-risk” designation — the highest category they use — to warn ...

The first of multiple rounds of strong storms were moving across the Chicago area Wednesday morning, with hail, lightning and heavy downpours pummeling several suburbs.

Warmer, windy Wednesday weather will likely bring showers and thunderstorms to Lansing. The high could reach 70 degrees.

With 15,903 ballots cast, Democrat Illinois Sen. Napoleon Harris won for Thornton Township Supervisor. Harris received 74.36% ...

House won the race with more than 95% of the vote, up against Rebuilding Dolton Party candidate Casundra Hopson-Jordan.