Illinois has seen a record number of tornadoes just six months into the year after a series of spring and summer storms barreled their way across the Midwest, causing millions in damage as federal ...

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Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday issued a state disaster proclamation for 11 counties ravaged by severe weather this spring and early summer. The proclamation covers Kankakee, McLean, Stephenson and ...

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The overturn of Roe v. Wade four years ago has wrought numerous changes for Illinois’ abortion ecosystem, turning the state ...

Communities throughout southern Illinois are preparing to celebrate Independence Day with fireworks displays, live entertainment and family-friendly activities as the nation commemorates its 250th ...

The Carbondale City Council in its June 23 meeting passed a moratorium that pauses the development of any potential data centers for one year within city limits. The city has taken this precaution ...

President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” severely impacted two of Illinois’ most economically vulnerable groups: the ...

In the Monday article “Connections revealed in homicide of instructor,” the name of Lt. Calvin Stearns of the Carbondale Police Department was misspelled.

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story originally stated that Walker's Bluff would be hosting a firework celebration on July 3. That is incorrect. They are... The Carbondale City Council in its June 23 meeting ...

Amanda Allen Hall meticulously plans every meal. She avoids restaurants. Spending time outdoors requires careful consideration — a painful reality for the former hiking enthusiast since she developed ...

Residents in tornado-ravaged areas in Illinois and Indiana were grappling with the damage to their homes and neighborhoods on ...