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This is a large number of Illinois people who just learned they are jobless. According to documents filed with the state, one Illinois company just let 365 workers go from 4 different locations.

The gang at HGTV know a thing or two about great places to live, so they decided to name the top 50 most charming small towns in America, giving some recognition to one small town in each state. If you've spent any amount of time in Illinois, you might think Galena would be their choice...but it's not.

With current "wind chill" or "feels like" temperatures anywhere from 5-15 degrees below zero, you've got to wonder just how cold it has to get before we're experiencing record-breaking temperatures in Northern Illinois. Looking at the forecast, we could get very close...which sucks, quite frankly.

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If you think weather is hard to predict looking just a few days ahead, you should try to do it one more season ahead. Farmer's Almanac is famous for long-range forecasting and they've just predicted that Illinois will get drenched once Spring arrives.

Just try to pronounce this hardest-to-pronounce Illinois place and you'll wish there were some additional vowels in its 5-letter name.

Wisconsin's largest indoor waterpark is about to get even bigger. Kalahari resort in Wisconsin Dells announced an $85 million, 75,000-square foot expansion.

If the next snow or ice storm in Illinois leaves you stranded on the side of the road, here are 5 things you should do to stay safe.

If you picked up some pancakes in Illinois recently, you will want to know about an urgent recall that is now underway due to a life-threatening issue that has come up.

Discover why Rockford, Illinois is the perfect place for first-time homebuyers with its affordable housing market and thriving community.

For the longest time, we've called how the wind makes you feel when it's cold out "windchill." Some people will use the term "feels like" to describe the same thing. However, change is inevitable, so here's what the weather experts would now like us to say instead of saying windchill or feels like.

An Iowa lawmaker wants to buy several counties in Minnesota.