The Bloomington Fire Department is training this week to practice saving someone from a frozen lake, if the ice were to break ...

Planning a Midwest summer trip? These top-rated water parks offer indoor and outdoor attractions, kid-friendly areas, and ...

Escape to Long Grove, Illinois, a charming village where cobblestone streets, sweet scents, and historic shops make time slow ...

Voters stand in an hourlong line at Hogle Zoo in Salt Lake City on Nov. 5, 2024. A bill in the Legislature by Rep. Ryan ...

A man suspected of burglarizing a convenience store was arrested this weekend following a standoff with police in the north Chicago suburb of Lake Zurich. At 2:17 a.m. Saturday, Lake Zurich police ...

CARTERVILLE, Ill. (WSIL) -- Residents have the opportunity to give their Christmas trees a second life by donating them to Rend Lake. The initiative aims to enhance fish habitats and improve angling ...

We put five guys on the floor who can shoot from range,” Lake Highland Prep basketball coach Ben Fratrik said after 17-of-27 ...

Illinois residents hoping to return or exchange holiday gifts may face stricter store policies, shorter deadlines and potential fees this season, according to a community announcement. The Better ...

When the holidays arrive, Illinois knows how to turn a simple Main Street into a glowing celebration. Storefronts sparkle, lampposts wear wreaths, and familiar sidewalks feel brand new under twinkling ...

Residents still have time to cast their votes in Sheffield Lake’s holiday house decorating contest, an initiative launched this year by the city’s Parks and Recreation Department to encourage ...

An Illinois sweets company is recalling bags of popular holiday bark sold at beloved grocery stores nationwide because they may contain undeclared allergens that could lead to "life-threatening" ...

CENTRAL LAKE — The Bear Lake girls basketball team competed in the Central Lake holiday tournament championship game on Dec. 23. The Lakers committed 29 turnovers in a 50-38 loss to Central Lake. Bear ...