Starting Monday, July 14, Illinois Route 72 will be closed for a full week just west of Route 251. Crews will be out doing maintenance on the Illinois Railway Crossing, and they’ll need to shut down ...

Flash floods can happen in a moment’s notice, and the recent flooding in Texas is a powerful reminder of just how dangerous ...

BLUE ISLAND, Ill. (WLS) -- Chopper 7 was over a large junkyard fire in Blue Island on Tuesday afternoon. Video of the scene shows what appeared to be a large fire at Metro Recycling at about 6:15 p.m.

Martin Maldonado-Velazquez, 60 of Waukegan, was identified as the man killed in the crash by the Lake County, Illinois ...

The University of Wisconsin football team's 21-year bowl streak came to an end in 2024, with the Badgers dropping five consecutive games to end the season with ...