Semi-truck driver sentenced on federal drug trafficking charge
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. - A truck driver from Fort Worth, Texas, appeared in federal court on Tuesday and pleaded guilty to transporting narcotics...
ISP: 5,867 individuals have submitted endorsement affidavits after Jan. 1. deadline
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) - Over 5,000 more individuals registered under the Protect Illinois Communities Act after Jan. 1., according to new numbers from Illinois...
Ice Storm Expected with Dangerous Conditions Across the Upper Midwest Early Morning Jan 22nd...
Across the Upper Midwest:Hazardous conditions are expected as a mid/upper-level trough, featuring a negatively tilted axis, is anticipated to cause additional problems across the...
Proposed food additive ban in Illinois would be strictest in the nation
(The Center Square) – A proposed bill that would ban certain food additives in Illinois is already receiving pushback. The Illinois...
The Worst Car Thieves Ever Were Arrested By Illinois Police
These carjackers in Illinois aren't just your normal run-of-the-mill dumb criminals doing stupid crimes, they possibly could be the worst car thieves ever. I've...
More rain on the way to Central Illinois
(WAND) - While icy conditions improve across Central Illinois today, more rain is on the way. As temperatures climb to near 40°, freezing rain...
New Jersey Among the Highest Immigration Backlogs in Nation
By now, you've seen the stories about the border crisis in Texas and Arizona. You've also watched as the situation has started to spread...
Chicago road conditions: ‘Extremely icy’ conditions lead to slide-offs, spin-outs across Illinois
Chicago and Illinois road conditions Tuesday morning were ice-covered and "treacherous" as freezing rain was expected to continue through the morning commute. "If your...
Local Schools closing, having remote learning day due to icy roads Tuesday
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) - Schools across central Illinois have announced closures, delays or remote learning days due to road conditions on Tuesday. Here is...
One in 10 students skips or reduces meals to save money. Some Illinois lawmakers...
In her sophomore year, Haniyyah Thomas (han-EYE-uh) founded a coalition to advocate for Black students' needs at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Rushing...