The Quincy Fire and Police Commission board members have narrowed down the choices to succeed Bernie Vahlkamp as Quincy Fire Chief to two candidates.

Friends and family members of the Appleton Fire Department are in mourning on Thursday following the death of retired Captain Michael “Woody” Woodzicka. According to a post on social, Captain ...

A family was left displaced after a fire broke out in the basement of their Highland Park home and spread, leaving firefighters battling the fire in sub-zero temperatures Tuesday.

Illinois Department of Human Services employees have worked excessive overtime — with one worker more than tripling their annual salary of $66,000 — which could have an adverse effect on ...

A famous house featured in the iconic holiday film “Home Alone” sold this week for nearly $300,000 over its asking price.

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A jury convicted an Illinois man Wednesday of setting the Lake County Jail lobby on fire on June 5, 2023. Terrance Craig, 42, of Ford Heights, was charged with two counts of arson and one count of ...

Early indications point to an electrical malfunction as the cause, the Whitfield County Fire Department said in a statement. It happened in the small town of Cohutta, Georgia, north of Dalton. “There ...

Electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc.’s co-founder Elon Musk is one of the two heads of the new department created by Trump. “We are all going to have to be on guard,” Pritzker said. Illinois ...

Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Colin Cowherd, a top Fox Sports broadcaster, bought a stately home in Winnetka for $4.45 million in December. Cowherd and his wife ...

LEWISTOWN, Ill. (WMBD) — Firefighters from four different Fulton County departments worked on New Year’s Day to battle an apartment fire in Downtown Lewistown. The fire, according to the Cuba ...