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A woman who died after being involved in a residential fire this past Sunday has been identified by the Winnebago County Coroner.

It's officially springtime in Illinois, but someone hasn't shared the news with Mother Nature because she's still stuck in winter according to the latest weather forecast.

Recently, there have been three different incidents in Illinois where criminals literally broke out of buildings to get away from the police.

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has announced that his office is awarding more than $21 million in grants to six police organizations to combat carjackings and motor vehicle thefts in the state.

Stealing is never good, especially at your own work but this Illinois Lottery employee thought he could get away with it.

As technology continues to advance, it's not uncommon to see businesses come and go.

The most-loved foods you'll find in the area come from some very talented kitchens. Now you'll have an answer anytime someone asks, "where should we go?"

90th District State Representative John Cabello has introduced a bill in Springfield that would, if signed into law, drop the drinking age in Illinois from our current 21 years of age to 18.

Moline Police Department got really creative with a note for concertgoers ahead of a big show.

We asked what you might find if Illinois' Rock River was drained. I can now say without question, the river has some pretty funny stories lying at the bottom.