The Illinois Department of Human Services divisions overseeing mental health and substance abuse would be consolidated under ...

While Pritzker never said his proclamation was a joke, it was likely in jest of President Trump's Executive Order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. However, the lake was named "Lac ...

Illinois residents can play a role in history by voting on the new state flag design. Time is running out, however, as Friday ...

If you’re planning a road trip through Illinois, you won’t want to miss some of the state’s most unique and quirky ...

A water main break in Skokie is causing major flooding issues and icy conditions. Skokie officials said the break occurred at ...

Convicting Michael Madigan is a victory for federal prosecutors that few would have predicted when the former Illinois House speaker was at the peak of his power. Now it's time for lawmakers to be ...

Millions of Americans were under winter weather advisories Wednesday morning as several states woke up to a fresh blanket of snow.

The biggest winter storm of the winter season so far is set to hit the Chicago area Wednesday, bringing several inches of snow to much of the region.

Influenza cases continue to mount with the virus reaching activity levels in the U.S. not seen for the last 15 years, according to the Centers from Disease Control and Prevention.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WILX) - Another body of water is getting a new name - at least according to Illinois. In a social media post, Governor JB Pritzker announced the changes come after decades of ...

The governor went on to say there will be an announcement next week regarding the Mississippi River as part of the joke.