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CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Unseasonably high temperatures have allowed Illinois farmers to work in the fields, but many of them are wondering how the weather will affect their crops and orchards. The Ill...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan is turning to the public for help fighting Asian carp. The state plans to offer a prize to someone who can come up with a way to keep the invasive fish out of the Great ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A significant expansion of casino gambling is back in play in the Illinois General Assembly. A proposal to authorize six new casinos got Senate approval this past week. It was...

Forecast Summary Meteorologist Ray Stagich WLS-AM Monday, March 6, 2017 WARM, WET CONDITIONS TO START THE WORK WEEK… A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL TREK FROM THE DAKOTAS TOWARDS THE HUDSON B...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A peanut butter substitute sold by an Illinois company is being recalled because 12 cases of E. coli have been linked to the product. Glenview-based I.M. Health SoyNut Butter ...

Sunday was a day full of news for three young pitchers in White Sox camp. The oldest of the news-making trio, Carlos Rodon, threw his second bullpen session. He threw 35 pitches (and felt, presumably,...

Watch The Crazy Way A Vietnamese Tactical Team Scales A Building    

By Nick Gale, WLS-AM News (CHICAGO) The Illinois Department of Natural Resources has announced the awarding of more than $98,000 in donated funds from the Illinois Biodiversity Field Trip Grant Progra...

By Theodore Schleifer Former CIA Director David Petraeus is backing President Donald Trump’s argument for strategic cooperation with Russia, saying he can imagine times when the US could overloo...

By Scott Lawrimore, Weather Channel Meteorologist (CHICAGO) After experiencing – for a change – some below average numbers – after a few flurries this morning – maybe up to an ...