Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has halted a key project meant to defend the Great Lakes from invasive carp, citing federal funding uncertainty.

Snow, sleet and freezing rain were expected to continue pummeling the central Appalachians and mid-Atlantic states Wednesday, ...

Winter moisture has helped ease stress and another cold stretch expected, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.

That order was immediately challenged in federal courts around the country, including one filed in Seattle that Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined on behalf of the state, along with the ...

CHICAGO Today, the Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) announced Amy Meek will serve as the agency’s next Deputy Director. Meek is an experienced ...

"It will allow us to help answer a variety of ... questions." Scientists make incredible discovery in Illinois river for ...

Crews in Oregon City hoisted 250,000 pounds of drilling equipment out of the Willamette River late last month. The machine? A drill Clackamas County Water Environment Services is calling the ...

One of the world’s most iconic long-distance hiking trails for hiking enthusiasts is the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT). It ...

Pritzker appears to be taking a jab at President Trump who signed an executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America.

Enough people are noticing in Illinois that some counties want to secede from the Land of Lincoln and join a state that isn’t ruled by public unions and their political yes-men. In November ...

The Trump administration sued officials in Illinois, Chicago, and Cook County on Thursday over policies that limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement authorities, accusing them of ...

Trump administration officials are suing Illinois and top state officials, hoping to force them to turn over suspected illegal immigrants rather than releasing them from jails and state prisons.