Tick bites are are on the rise this and they can carry some nasty illnesses. Which are most common depends where you live.

As far as health department officials know, they plan to offer COVID vaccines again during the 2025-26 influenza and COVID season, Fedak continued. The 2024-25 COVID vaccine is available at all CVS ...

At this point in the season, crops have mostly been planted and in some cases replanted, depending on how much rain areas ...

A tornado watch has been issued for much of the St. Louis region on Wednesday as severe storm threats loom in the afternoon.

As May 31 this year came and went and Illinois lawmakers passed a roughly $55 billion state spending plan for the fiscal year beginning July 1, a $771 million budget ...

COVID completely upended education. What do students remember from that now? Does the pandemic still impact their learning?

Transit agency officials in Chicagoland met this week and formally began the process of planning for next year’s budget, ...

But the upper region of this historic cicada hatch is ... Brood XIII (a.k.a. the Northern Illinois Brood) is emerging all across the Midwest. Jeremy Spaccapaniccia, owner of DuPage Fly Fishing ...

Gensini is in a command vehicle that tracks and deploys the teams based on weather in real time. At times he has to rein in ...

A team of about 60 researchers are spending six weeks in the Great Plains chasing hail. It's a first-of-its-kind giant ...

Mother Nature brought cooler weather and rain for large area of High Plains, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.

CHICAGO — A man suspected in the shooting of one police officer and wounding of another at a northern Illinois hotel has been taken into custody, the Illinois State Police said Friday.