Candidates on the final weekend before Tuesday’s primary fanned out across the state to hit traditional campaign stops, including the South Side Irish Parade, city churches and downstate

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Illinois vs. Penn basketball game time, TV channel announced for March Madness

The National Weather Service has received at least six reports of potential record-breaking hailstones in Illinois, ranging from 4.8 to 6 inches.

An elderly couple in Indiana was found dead after their home was destroyed as a string of tornadoes touched down in multiple states on Tuesday. At least 17 tornadoes were reported in Indiana, Illinois,