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Wall of Dust Races Across Central Illinois and Pushes Into Chicago
Day turned to night in northwest Indiana and north-central Illinois on Friday as a rare dust storm shrouded the skies.
Joliet surpassed by fellow Chicago suburb as Illinois' third-largest city
Illinois now has a new third-largest city after new estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau showed one Chicago suburb ...
Illinois House Flipping: Where $90K Profits Are Still Possible in a Tight Market
Flipping homes continues to be an attractive investment strategy, especially in states with a surplus of affordable ...
Chicago posts 7th largest population increase in nation, part of a growth spurt that also lifted many suburbs
Chicago posted the seventh biggest population gain of any city in the country last year, leading a wave of growth that also ...
Chicago outdoors: Why do goslings group like that and a meeting on Illinois water access
A question on why one pair of Canada geese seem to have multiple families of goslings in tow and a Trout Unlimited meeting ...
When does Illinois' largest water park open for the summer? Here's what to know
After a couple of summer-like days to finish the work week in the Chicago area, many may be wondering when area water parks ...
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Pope Leo XIV not registered as a Republican in Illinois
The new pope, Robert Prevost, or Pope Leo XIV, is the first one chosen from the U.S. Many social media posts claim the Roman ...
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2025 NBA draft combine: The top measurements, including wingspans, from Chicago
NBA draft combine tipped off this week as prospects hit the court for strength and agility testing, anthropometric measurements and more.
What is a dust storm warning? What to know as alerts spread across Illinois
The advisories are issued when convectively driven dust reduces visibilities to 1 mile or less, but greater than a quarter ...