Illinois

A suburban Chicago bakery that was targeted after announcing plans to host a family-friendly drag brunch has officially closed its doors “forever,” despite earlier plans to remain open.

Footage captured the man walking across the street from the lot to the airport lobby, carrying a guitar case, the sheriff’s office said.

Footage captured the man walking across the street from the lot to the airport lobby, carrying a guitar case, the sheriff’s office said.

Illinois welcomed a lot more people named Noah in 2022. Nearly 700 more, in fact.

The mother accused of abducting a South Elgin girl nearly six years ago has returned to Illinois to face charges after her daughter was found alive in North Carolina over the weekend.

The mother of an Illinois girl abducted nearly six years ago who was located this weekend was released on bail in North Carolina earlier this week, according to court documents.

Illinois middle school teacher Sarah Bonner has offered her students a diverse collection of books for 20 years. But her book choice this year backfired.

A South Elgin girl abducted nearly six years ago was found on Saturday in Asheville, North Carolina, when someone recognized her mother from a media report and called police, according to law enforcement. Lisa Chavarria reports.

An Illinois girl abducted nearly six years ago was found on Saturday in Asheville, North Carolina, when someone recognized her mother from a media report and called police, according to law enforcement.

A man was killed, and an Illinois state trooper was injured after an exchange of gunfire early Tuesday morning on Interstate 64 in Jefferson County.

Just one day after a rare central Illinois dust storm led to a 72-car pileup that killed six people, highway closures have been announced Tuesday as a dust storm warning was issued in parts of the state, NBC 5’s Evrod Cassimy reports.

After a massive dust storm in central Illinois led to a 72-car pileup that left six people dead on I-55, many are wondering how often the weather phenomenon occurs in the state.

Gold brooches, silver serving sets, Jefferson nickels, $2 bills and more: it’s all up for grabs at the upcoming “Unclaimed Property Auction” hosted by the Illinois State Treasurer.

Emergency crews responded to the scene, leading to road closures in the area.

The National Weather Service on Tuesday evening began issuing tornado warnings in Iowa and Illinois and said a confirmed twister was spotted southwest of Chicago near Bryant, Illinois.

Police in central Illinois shot a man suspected of stabbing a woman early Thursday, authorities said.

The “Coolest Thing in Illinois” has been announced — and it’s truly out of this world.

The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association launched a “Makers Madness” contest to find the coolest thing in Illinois and this is the winning structure.

A list released by the review website Yelp ranked the top pies in each state, and in Illinois, a masterful creation from a Chicago bakery took the crown.

The body of Rebecca Bliefnick was found by a family member inside her home after she failed to pick up her children from school.