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A mass shooting in Kankakee, shootings in Chicago, a truck attack in New Orleans. Fighting to curb violence in 2025 will be ...

A major winter storm is slated to wallop a large swath of the U.S., dumping heavy snow from Kansas to Maryland and bringing some regions what could be the heaviest snowfall in more than a decade.

By Todd Feurer, Shardaa Gray, Sara Machi Click here for updates on this story KANKAKEE, Illinois (WBBM) — Two brothers were killed and five other people were wounded in a mass shooting at a New Year’s ...

Illinois is a popular wintering spot for migrating bald eagles that are attracted by the waterways that line DuPage and Will ...

The Kankakee County Museum has announced the winners of the 46th Annual Gallery of Trees “Home for the Holidays” contest.

Aaron Robinson, operations manager of Still I Rise organization, was arrested early New Year’s Day after Kankakee patrol ...

Winter storm expected Illinois is about to get a dose of winter in the coming days. A large arctic air mass will descend on the state Friday and will drop temperatures into the single digits for many ...

ORLAND PARK, Ill. - A fallen Illinois State Trooper is being remembered in the suburbs on Thursday. Clay Carns, 35, lost his life while on duty last week. He was killed Dec. 23, just before Christmas ...

Law enforcement in Lake County arrested a woman suspected of attempting to rob a gas station clerk on New Year’s Day.

One person is dead after a shooting in Springfield on New Year’s Day. According to the Springfield Police Department, ...