At a press conference Wednesday, the Chicago Teachers Union urged Gov. JB Pritzker and state lawmakers to protect school ...

President Donald Trump's administration is proposing a ban on federally funded programs for anyone who can’t show legal ...

A tornado watch has been issued until 11 p.m. Friday for Cook County and most of northern Illinois. Strong storms are ...

Bears training camp is just around the corner, and we're previewing a new-look offensive line group entrusted with protecting ...

Lottery officials said that two lottery players from Illinois are now millionaires after winning Wednesday's Powerball ...

Severe thunderstorms are expected Friday afternoon and evening across the Midwest to southern portions of the Great Lakes region, accompanied by a risk for damaging wind gusts, hail and some tornadoes ...

Sen. Dick Durbin's retirement announcement earlier this year set off a tsunami that is still shaking up the political world ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Health officials in Illinois will give an update Friday on measles cases in the state. Officials say there are currently 10 measles cases in Illinois as they are asking clinicians to ...

No new cases have been diagnosed in the state since May 22nd, and two full incubation periods of 42 days has elapsed since ...

Illinois Federation of Teachers President Dan Montgomery won’t be seeking reelection, and three other executive board members ...

As national cases soar and federal leadership engages in vaccine skepticism, Illinois has so far seen a single, small measles outbreak this year that health officials say they quickly brought ...

In a release issued on Friday, July 11, IDNR representatives stated that a black bear has been spotted multiple times over the past several weeks in the vicinity of Mississippi Palisades State Park ...