Illinois

Illinois Weather Alert June 13: Storms May Become Severe Late Today

Chicago, IL – Residents across northern Illinois and Northwest Indiana should prepare for another round of thunderstorms Saturday, June 13, with some storms potentially becoming strong to severe during...

Will County, IL: Missing Boy Search Continues Today in Frankfort

Frankfort, IL – A large-scale search continues across Frankfort and surrounding portions of Will County today as authorities,...

Frankfort, IL Missing Child: Police Search for 11-Year-Old

Frankfort, IL – Police in Frankfort are asking for the public's help as an intensive search continues for...

Northern Illinois Power Outage Update: 384,000 ComEd Customers Restored

Chicago, IL – ComEd crews continue working across northern Illinois to restore power following a powerful round of...

Statewide Housing Survey and Community Meetings Aim to Shape Illinois Future

Chicago, IL – Illinois residents still have time to help shape the future of housing policy across the...

Illinois Crematory Oversight: Reform Bill Emerges After 100 Improperly Disposed Bodies Discovered Last Year

Springfield, IL – Illinois lawmakers are moving to tighten oversight of crematories following a disturbing 2025 case in Chicago Heights, with new legislation advancing...

Illinois State Police investigating fatal ICE shooting of Silverio Villegas González

Hannah Meisel, Capitol News IllinoisMay 6, 2026 Article Summary A special unit of the Illinois State Police has launched an investigation into the fatal shooting of...

Decatur, IL Incident Update: Suspect in Custody After Alleged Crossbow Threat

Decatur, IL – A Decatur man is facing multiple charges after an April incident in which he allegedly pointed a crossbow at police officers,...

Lake County, IL Crash May 5: Motorcycle Rider Hospitalized After Collision

Barrington, IL – A serious crash involving a motorcycle and a minivan left one person injured Tuesday evening, prompting a multi-hour road closure along...

Will County, IL Photo Contest Winner Captures ‘Magical Fairy Tale’ Bluebells Scene in Forest

Joliet, IL – A Joliet resident has been named the April winner of a Will County forest preserve photo contest after capturing what she...

Kankakee, IL Homicide Today: Suspect in Custody After Shooting

Kankakee, IL – A Tuesday afternoon shooting in Kankakee left one man dead and another injured, with a suspect now in custody following a...
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