Asian needle ants have been linked to multiple cases of life-threatening reactions and the mysterious ants keep spreading.

A carnivorous and invasive species of ant is spreading across the country. The Asian needle ant has been spotted in 20 states including Wisconsin and Kentucky. The ants are small and sometimes hard to ...

The famed reptile emerged with her longtime mate late last month in the Chicago River near Goose Island. But a new, unnamed turtle in the area has conservationists wondering if there is trouble in ...

A Chicago alderman says the city is taking a "giant leap in the wrong direction" after the Department of Justice announced it is investigating Mayor Brandon Johnson's hiring practices. During a ...

Illinois officials warned locals about a dust storm that hit Chicago on Friday. According to the National Weather Service, dust storm warnings were in effect for several Chicago-area counties.

Primitive Tool Man Eats Fresh Snails with Giant Red Ants! Posted: May 19, 2025 | Last updated: May 19, 2025 In this episode, I take on one of the most unusual dishes I’ve ever tried—fresh ...

A dust storm hit Chicago on Friday, with authorities warning other Illinois cities about zero-visibility conditions. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued multiple Dust Storm Warnings for ...

For quite a while now, most folks in politics have assumed that Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias and Comptroller Susana Mendoza will probably run for mayor of Chicago in 2027.

WATCH HERE The 2024 census estimates showed growth at most large cities across the U.S., including Chicago, with other large cities in Illinois seeing growth as well. While Chicago remains the ...

there could be a 40% reduction in mass transit services in Chicago. Meanwhile, lawmakers have signed several bills that are stacking up on Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker's desk awaiting his signature ...

Listed here are a few more suburban and Chicago museum exhibitions opening ... continues through June 1 at the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center, 9603 Woods Drive, Skokie.

But while the Illinois Senate advanced a measure to overhaul and provide hundreds of millions of dollars in funding for the Chicago area's mass transit system, the Illinois House didn't take it up ...