The Latest Breaking News from Illinois

Up next in our 30 Most Important Bears of 2023 is Chase Claypool, who could be the player to determine just how far the passing game goes.

Latest storm warning comes just days after areas of Vermont and New York were hit with flash flooding, raising concerns over more damage

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At least eight tornadoes hit north-eastern Illinois, with no immediate reports of injuries

The bus hit three semi-trucks that were parked in the off-ramp at a rest stop on westbound I-70

The bus was traveling west on Interstate 70 when it crashed into commercial vehicles parked on an exit ramp, the Illinois State Police said.

Our next Bears position preview is the offensive line, a group that will look very different than it did in 2022.

Illinois State Police say three people were killed and 14 others were injured, some seriously, when a Greyhound bus crashed into three tractor-trailers parked along a highway exit to a rest area in southern Illinois

The governor’s disaster proclamation opens up additional state resources and workers to help out after a derecho swept central Illinois June 29 and flash flooding hit Cook County July 2.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker in January traveled to Davos, Switzerland, to speak at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting and promote the state’s achievements. And more international trips are in the works, according to his office.

Details about the case against Timothy Mapes were revealed in a 65-page document filed by prosecutors early Tuesday morning, four weeks ahead of Mapes’ trial on perjury and attempted obstruction of justice charges.