Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Cook Cook Fire initially started today at 10:56 a.m. in San Bernardino County, California. It has burned four acres of private land. At this time, there is no data ...

Cook County unveiled the preliminary forecast on Wednesday, June 18, for the 2026 fiscal year, showing a projected gap of $211.4 million across the County’s General and Health funds. Despite the ...

Cory Ulmer, who was being held at the Cook County Jail last year, died shortly after correctional officers struck him several times and threw him to the ground, records show. Now, Ulmer’s ...

The Cook County Animal and Rabies Control is offering Chicagoans tips on ensuring their pets' well-being during this weekend's extreme heat. Temperatures and humidity will cause the heat index to ...

Cook County and Chicago are under an Extreme Heat Warning starting Saturday morning, a Heat Advisory has been issued for the entire rest of the Chicago area, and an Extreme Heat Watch in parts of ...

West Nile virus has been confirmed in environmental samples from 17 counties across Illinois since the beginning of the year, according to the state Department of Public Health.

Extreme Heat Warning in Chicago The NWS issued an Extreme Heat Warning in central, northern and southern Cook counties from 10 a.m. on Saturday to midnight on Monday.

The Fika Coffee shop, located in the Clearview building in downtown Lutsen, was running out of room, so last year, Joshua (Josh) Lindstrom embarked on building a 2,500-square-foot facility in the ...

Sen. Tammy Duckworth is opposing the Senate budget bill, which would cut Medicaid coverage for 60,000 people in Peoria County, while Rep. Darin LaHood defends Medicaid cuts by citing work requireme… ...

Parts of Western Illinois and Northeast Missouri are dealing with the fallout after severe weather swept through the area, leaving a trail of damage from Clarksville, Missouri to Jacksonville, ...

Peoria County Coroner identifies man found dead in vehicle by: Josh Seabaugh Posted: Jun 18, 2025 / 12:05 PM CDT Updated: Jun 18, 2025 / 05:34 PM CDT ...