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Milwaukee's summers are heating up, and two exciting festivals are on the horizon that you won't want to miss.

Imagine being one of the league’s stars, just out for dinner, and then life throws you a curveball like this.

Illinois airport costs are climbing fast as Midway ranks among the most expensive, surprising travelers looking for cheaper travel options during the busy holiday season.

Illinois man arrested after a Missouri Circle K break in where police say he walked 40 miles, smashed a door and grabbed jerky and sweet tea.

From twinkling lights to music and hot cocoa, here are 6 Stateline-area holiday parades you won't want to miss this Christmas!

Wolskis in Milwaukee is more than a bar; it’s a slice of history where every drink comes with a story. Stick around to hear about it.

This December, let the kids stay home while adults get their holiday cheer on at a one-of-a-kind event. Who knew museums could be so much fun?

Picture this: a cozy night inside a WWII submarine, where history whispers through the walls. It’s not your typical getaway, but it sure is memorable.

Illinois officials are urging shoppers to stay alert and follow essential online safety steps as cybercrime increases during the holiday shopping season.

Some of these well-known chains will end the year with way fewer locations than they had at the start of 2025.

If you use Walgreens nasal spray, check now — 41,328 bottles of its Saline + Xylitol spray are recalled due to Pseudomonas lactis contamination.

With one in four students missing too many school days, it's becoming clear: attendance is a growing concern for families across Illinois.

As the chill of winter approaches, Rockford residents are racing against the clock to clear their yards before the final collection week ends.

Actress Tara Reid was hospitalized after a strange incident at an Illinois hotel bar involving a drink she believes was tampered with, according to reports.

Illinois travelers could face record Thanksgiving crowds as O'Hare and Midway expect nearly 2 million flyers, heavy traffic, and delays across the busy holiday week.

Still sneezing and stuffy after that first frost? Blame your Christmas tree. Mold and allergens build up fast indoors, but with a few smart tricks, you can reduce the effects.

You might think bobcats are a rarity in Illinois, but it turns out they’re lurking in more backyards than you’d expect.

The holidays are synonymous with delicious food but make sure you know what foods are safe before sharing with your beloved family pet.