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Illinois QB Luke Altmyer embraces lofty expectations after returning for his 3rd season in Champaign

Quarterback Luke Altmyer believes Illinois belongs in the conversation of the top teams in the country. He’s confident he can ...

Vehicle catches fire on I-90 in Rolling Meadows, Illinois

A SUV caught fire Saturday morning in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. It happened just before 7 a.m. on the outbound I-90 near ...
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Illinois law raises mandatory senior road test age from 79 to 87

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A new Illinois law is raising the mandatory senior driving test age from 79 to 87 .

Illinois SNAP Education program eliminated amid federal cuts: ‘It’s heartbreaking’

SNAP-Ed has partnered with Chicago organizations to address the root causes of health disparities. Now, the 30-year program ...

Corn dogs & cows: Scenes from the 2025 Illinois State Fair

Attendees look at the Butter Cow at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield, Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025. The cow, which debuted ...
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Illinois defends gun ban district court ruled unconstitutional

Ahead of oral arguments over Illinois’ gun ban in the federal appeals court, attorneys for the state filed their final reply ...

Northern Illinois coach Thomas Hammock rails against NIL era's shortcomings in impassioned speech

Northern Illinois football coach Thomas Hammock slammed the transfer portal landscape and urged college athletes to value ...

Texas woman charged with trying to kidnap children from Aurora, Illinois, bring them to their father in Mexico

Cindy Sanchez, 47, of Fort Worth, Texas, was arrested and charged with two counts of kidnapping two counts of child abduction ...

Illinois residents pay the price as climate change makes hail more destructive

Illinois homeowners’ rates have gone up 50% over the last three years — more, on average, than in any other state but Utah, ...

Dutch Bros is coming to Illinois. See where, when cafes are slated to open

Two Dutch Bros locations are set to open this year in Illinois. Find out when and where the drive-thrus will be opening their ...

Woman fatally shoots home invader in Joliet, Illinois, police say

A man was fatally shot during an attempted home invasion Friday night in Joliet, Illinois. Joliet police said around 10:30 ...