A massive cross-country storm affecting a dozen states is nearing the East Coast, bringing new projections for precipitation timing and snowfall accumulation. Some areas in the Northeast could see up ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds from W to WNW at 9 to 11 mph (14.5 to 17.7 kph). The overnight low will be 8 °F (-13.3 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 19 °F (-7.2 °C). Winds variable at 7 to 9 ...

CHICAGO — There are close to 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws going into effect with the arrival of the new year, and they run the gamut from upping minimum wage and increasing pay ...

Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Share Illinois will raise its minimum wage by $1 on Wednesday to $15 per hour, joining more than 20 states increasing minimum hourly wages in 2025. La Voz Sidebar ...

Starting on New Years Day, minimum wage in Illinois will reach $15 per hour. Tipped workers will also see a minimum wage increase, from $8.40 an hour to $9 an hour, thanks to a state law that says ...

New Year' Eve doesn't just bring fireworks, parties and resolutions -- it also brings hundreds of new Illinois laws for 2025, with at least 293 new laws set to go into effect on Jan. 1 ...

23, 2024. Researchers from the Brookfield Zoo and the University of Illinois Wildlife Epidemiology Lab recently documented the first known cases of Emydomyces testavorans, a rare fungal pathogen ...

23, 2024. Researchers from the Brookfield Zoo and the University of Illinois Wildlife Epidemiology Lab recently documented the first known cases of Emydomyces testavorans, a rare fungal pathogen ...

Google Maps is one of the best (and most-used) navigation apps. It is preinstalled on most Android smartphones and is often the first app you open when navigating to a location. While Google has ...

Illinois' current scoring margin of plus-17.9 points per game would rank No. 2 in program history – behind the 1942-43 Illini, who outscored opponents by 20.6 points per game. That's a tough ...

The Illinois Senate is considering legislation to restore the Monetary Award Program funding, or MAP grants, for incarcerated people. These grants help lower-income people attend college.