The interactive map shows where the minimum wage is — and isn’t — rising in 2025, and what the rate will be in each state. As ...

Sometimes progress works in peculiar ways. When Interstate 88 (then State Route 5) was extended through Whiteside County 50 years ago, it became a more efficient pipeline for people traveling from ...

The National Weather Service officially considers a location to have had a white Christmas if there is one inch of snow ...

NOAA's Climate Prediction Center shows the Midwest has equal chances for above and below average temperatures. Here's what ...

Effective January 1, 2025, the minimum wage will rise in 21 states, including Ohio. In Oregon and Florida, wage hikes are ...

The most updated report from AccuWeather shows that 22 states, or at least portions of those states, have a high chance at a ...

Illinois is home to countless picturesque roadways, but one has risen above the rest to earn the title of the state's most ...

Bárbara Flores entered kindergarten at Washington Elementary School in Madera, California, a small city in the Central Valley surrounded by farm fields. Her mother and grandmother had talked ...

Last but certainly not least, the Illinois State Museum in Springfield is like a greatest hits album of the Prairie State. It ...

Imagine sipping a glass of exquisite wine while gazing at rolling vineyards, all without leaving Illinois. No, you’re not ...