Every city is famous for something. In fact, some places are famous for many things, even the Rockford area. From a bustling ...

Poor air quality caused by ozone and other sources prompted the warnings across six states on Thursday and Friday.

To celebrate this Fourth of July, let's take a look at each state's home run king, along with Washington D.C.'s.

Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and Republicans who control the state Legislature have reached a deal on a new two-year ...

Monday evening, June 23, state Senator Don Harmon held the annual summary of last year’s legislative session, with his cohort state Representative Camille Lilly. After reviewing the state’s new budget ...

According to the Illinois Department of Public Health, at least five beaches in McHenry County were closed due to "high ...

Illinois counties, including Madison, Calhoun and Clinton, voted to leave the state because some voters said state laws favor ...

Multiple family members told 5 On Your Side that the family reported a suspected gas leak to Ameren days before their home ...

The Old Chain of Rocks Bridge on June 19, 2025. It opened to traffic in 1929 and was rerouted in 1936 to carry Route 66 over ...

Nearby Lincoln Trail State Park provides opportunities for hiking, fishing, and camping for those who want to extend their visit and enjoy the natural beauty of east-central Illinois. The park’s lake ...

This past school year, for the first time, Illinois schools were required to teach a unit on the experience and history of ...

Chicago residents risk daily lead exposure from toxic pipes. Replacing them will take decades. The city with the most lead ...