With no new measles cases identified in Illinois since May 22, health officials have declared the measles outbreak over, the Illinois Department of Public Health announced Friday.

In April and May, eight people in southern Illinois contracted measles. But with no new cases identified since May 22, ...

The heat wave in late June was extreme in both its intensity– especially nighttime temperatures– and its duration, breaking 14 daily high and 88 daily high minimum temperature records across ...

A flood watch for flash flooding has been issued for roughly a third of the state, including Polk County. Overnight storms ...

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has declared the measles outbreak in Southern Illinois over, following two incubation periods without new cases.

The risk of the catastrophic flooding that struck Texas Hill Country as people slept on July 4 and left at least 120 dead was ...

Every Chicago ZIP code appears on an Illinois Department of Public Health list requiring that children be tested for lead ...

Wednesday saw a wide range of temperatures, from southwest to northeast, as a back-door cold front moved into the area during the afternoon hours. Conditions are expected to be quiet Thursday with ...

As some Illinois counties voice their desire to break away from Chicagoland, Indiana's government is looking into redrawing the border between the two states — a possibility experts and Illinois ...

A growing number of visitors are discovering southern Illinois as a travel destination amid a recent effort to entice more ...