Weather can change from blue skies to ominous clouds in an instant in Illinois. When the wail of an alert siren is heard, it’s a warning sign that should not be ignored. Illinois…
Despite COVID-19 cases going up nationally, AAA reports more than 109 million people will be traveling at least 50 miles or more from home in cars, planes or trains over the Christmas…
There are only two times of the year when the Earth’s axis is tilted neither toward nor away from the sun, resulting in a “nearly” equal amount of daylight and darkness…
Gov. J.B. Pritzker has directed state public safety agencies to work with state agencies and local jurisdictions to ensure the appropriate resources are available as arctic cold…
Extreme temperatures increase chances of severe weather, including tornadoes. University of Illinois Extension energy and environment educator Duane Friend dispels common tornado myths…
In the wake of Friday night storms that left six dead at an Amazon warehouse in Edwardsville, a disaster proclamation was issued Monday for 28 counties in southern and central Illinois….
SPRINGFIELD — Dangerous sub-zero temperatures and massive snow accumulation across Illinois prompted Gov. J.B. Pritzker to issue a disaster proclamation for the entire state on Tuesday,…
While the official start of winter is not for several weeks, those in Illinois know that winter weather is inevitable. To help Illinois residents be prepared for winter weather, the…
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