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Tornadoes in Illinois hit record levels in 2025, with increased activity near St. Louis and Central Illinois as Tornado Alley continues expanding east

The Hall continues to be heavily made up of mostly male inductees, but we've got plenty of worthy female options here.

A new study ranks five Illinois counties among the snowiest in America, including Cook County and areas near Rockford.

"Do I have to like every rock group there ever was in the world or people who bite the heads off bats?" he said.

2026 Winter Olympics highlight Illinois athletes in hockey and speed skating: Compher, Coyne Schofield, and Cepuran compete for Team USA.

Farmland prices across the Midwest are hitting a pause after years of growth, as farmers and investors become more cautious amid tighter margins and rising costs.

2026 is shaping up to be a busy year for local businesses! Check out some of the businesses that have already opened this year, or plan to open in the coming months.

LEGO sets have really changed since I was a kid back in the 90s! Check out some of the most popular sets in Iowa and Midwest over the course of the last year.

Final surviving core member of one of prog's seminal acts returns in March and April.

The nutritional guidelines may have recently changed, but there's no denying that these 1970s dinner favorites are ready for a comeback.

An Iowa dog named Samsyhn is starting to get quite a bit of media attention because of his size. He may be the greatest of Great Danes!

Emergency crews rescued a dog stuck on the banks of the Iowa River.

The supergroup also has a documentary in the works.

Addie Deal’s breakout night powered Iowa to a win over Oregon.

"It was absolutely terrifying and I honestly thought we were all going to die," Bono later recalled.

"As soon as the song was over, I ran off stage."

The band notoriously had creative differences with their producer while making their debut.

Most people have their favorite team sign a ball, or a poster, but one Chicago fan has the signatures where nobody else does - on his skin.

Some of the chains will close a handful of locations while others are ceasing operations entirely.

Iowa could join other states allowing community colleges to offer 4-year degrees.

Apparently, the connection is mutual between them

They've announced two shows so far, with many more on the way.

Iowa's only nuclear power plant in Palo could soon restart.

A popular Cedar Rapids dress shop has reopened ahead of the 2026 prom season! Back on December 27th, Dream Dress began welcoming customers at their Lindale Mall location.

Lindsey Buckingham, Christine McVie and Stevie Nicks gobble up all the attention, but bandmates made important solo contributions, too.

A woman who got busted for stealing a Stanley cup valued at $60 from another co-worker was arrested for the ordeal, but the reasoning why she wanted it was a bit... odd.

The shock-rockers have a tumultuous touring history.