Illinois senator Dale Fowler of Harrisburg reports More than 26,100 households in 15 southern Illinois counties are currently experiencing power outages.

Before their lame-duck session ends Tuesday, Illinois lawmakers may consider issues ranging from clean energy and criminal justice to public health and child welfare.

While Northeastern Illinois was under a winter weather advisory with lake effect snow expected Monday, Washington County in ...

Hundreds of resources are helping restore electric to the community following a winter storm which swept through the area on ...

“Frigid winters are a given in Illinois. The state’s winter weather rule offers peace-of-mind for individuals and families ...

Hazardous travel conditions are expected across much of Central Illinois on Monday morning, and a number of area districts ...

During the height of winter storms, Williamson and Jackson County Emergency Management Directors Brian Burgess and Orval Rowe updated residents on road conditions, power outages, and stay-at-home ...

As the area starts to dig out following Sunday’s winter storm, utility crews are scouting the area for widespread damage. If ...

With a winter storm blanketing much of Southern and Central Illinois, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency is offering ...

The fire took place along Division Street near Laclede Avenue in Carterville. Fire crews on scene tell us a limb broke from the weight of the winter precipitation which then landed on a power line ...