In Kankakee, hail 3 to 5 inches in diameter fell, with one hailstone measuring at 6 inches and possibly setting an Illinois record for the largest hailstone, according to the National Weather Service.

A major pile-up on I-80 in southern Wyoming involved 20 vehicles, causing significant traffic delays and airlifting two people, all amid winter's slick roads and strong winds.

The Illinois Department of Transportation is continuing its $37 million dollar rehabilitation project on Interstate 74, which will cause delays and lane closures for drivers in Central Illinois.

Bob Wehrle sat in his driveway Wednesday morning and looked at the lot where his house once stood. His belongings and debris ...

The city of Fort Wayne invites the public to attend a "meet the contractor" meeting to learn more about the 2026 construction schedule for the Illinois Road ...

Strong thunderstorms are sweeping through the Chicago area Tuesday afternoon, evening and into Wednesday, sparking possible ...

Kankakee County Sheriff Mike Downey said no injuries or deaths had been reported yet, though first responders were still checking for victims and assessing damage.

Tornado watches dotted an almost continuous line from South Texas to Southern Michigan on Tuesday night as a sprawling storm system dumped heavy rain and hail reportedly the size of baseballs across a ...

Forecasters say severe weather rolling through Illinois could bring damaging winds and hail to Lake and McHenry counties beginning Tuesday afternoon into the evening.

Parts of the Chicago area and Illinois will be under a heightened risk for tornadoes as severe weather threatens a swath of the state Tuesday.