Illinois police officers and a bystander jumped into action when a firefighter became trapped beneath the rubble of a house fire on April 3, stunning bodycam footage reveals. Authorities in ...

Every time a Freeburg sports team travels, its mascot’s name is displayed in the schools across Illinois.” Rep. Kevin Schmidt, R-Millstadt, represents Freeburg and argued against the bill ...

McLain is dealing with what team officials on Tuesday called a slight left hamstring strain and he was placed on the 10-day IL, retroactive to Friday when he was first lifted out of the Reds ...

The photos of asteroid Ryugu were taken by Japan's Hayabusa2 unmanned asteroid probe, while those of asteroid Bennu were taken by the U.S. probe Osiris-Rex. The findings were published Monday in ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — A bill that would ban “black market” restaurant reservations in Illinois has passed out of the House. HB2456, or the Restaurant Reservation Anti-Piracy Act ...

Every six years, an asteroid by the name of Bennu passes by Earth. Bennu is a small, loosely compacted ball of black rocks that formed nearly 4.6 billion years ago. Recently, scientists ...

Two children and two dogs died Sunday morning in a fire in Carpentersville, Illinois, northwest of Chicago. The call for the fire came in around 9:30 a.m. The Carpentersville Fire Department said ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — The state of Illinois will defy President Trump’s executive order and will not require voters to present identification to receive a ballot in next month’s election.

Tre White is the third Illinois men's basketball player to enter the NCAA transfer portal. The 6-foot-7 junior forward on Saturday joined Carey Booth and Morez Johnson Jr. as the third ...

The Illinois basketball team is going to be slightly different next season. With the NCAA Transfer Portal opening up and coaches coming and going to different schools, dominos continue to fall ...

One day into the 2025 season, we have a contender for Weirdest Baseball Injury of the Year. Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Nick Gonzales will be placed on the 10-day injured list with a non ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Lawmakers in Illinois’ House of Representatives have proposed a new bill that would dissolve townships in the state that have a population of under 500. Proponents of ...