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The Illinois Capitol was briefly evacuated following a small furnace fire shortly before lawmakers were expected to gather for a veto session.Springfield…
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Preliminary autopsy results show a woman found inside a burning home over the weekend died of strangulation. 33-year-old Erika Jones was discovered…
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A 15-year-old boy has been charged with starting a fire that caused heavy damage to a building at an abandoned prison in northern Illinois. Joliet police…
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University of Illinois veterans have organized a clothing drive for victims of a fire in Danville that killed one veteran and displaced others.…
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An extra-alarm fire at Chicago's old Post Office has been struck out with no injuries. Fire Department spokesman Larry Langford says firefighters were…
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Illini Concrete Products in Tremont was destroyed yesterday in a fire and subsequent explosions. Peoria Public Radio’s Tanya Koonce reports the fire call…
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Production at the Smithfield Foods processing plant in Monmouth is shut down for the time being as executives from the company and the city look into...
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Fire officials in Peoria now say they believe a blaze at the abandoned historic downtown Madison Theater was caused by arson.Brad Pierson is a fire…
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The University of Illinois' flagship campus has broadened its ban on hoverboards to cover all of its buildings and other campus facilities.The university…
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Firefighters in Will County put out a blaze spreading through cornfields by high winds. The fire was near several homes five miles outside of Manhattan,…