Illinois companies announced 1,666 mass layoffs in February, with more than 4-in-5 impacting workers in Cook County.

A deadly tornado outbreak ripped through multiple Midwest states overnight Friday, leaving a path of destruction and killing ...

Severe winds and storms overnight left a trail of damage across the Chicago area and in parts of Illinois. The far west suburbs followed tornado warnings in Dupage, Kendall, Kane, and Dekalb counties.

BENTON, Ill. (WSIL) -- A burn ban was issued for residents in Franklin County until further notice. The County Emergency ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - A McLeansboro man is in custody after police say he was charged for two separate thefts in Franklin County, Illinois. According to the Franklin County Sheriff’s ...

U.S. Representative Mike Bost recently announced a $1.9 million grant in Health and Human Services for medical care in ...

U.S. Rep. Mike Bost (IL-12) announced a $1.9 million Health and Human Services grant for medical care in Franklin County ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - Crews put out a fire at the Walmart Garden Center in West City, Illinois on Sunday morning. The West City Police and Fire Departments got the initial call at around ...

A live look at the Cape Girardeau County Courthouse where the criminal trial of former coroner Wavis Jordan is under way ...

I'm Dr. Tara Chambers. I hold three licenses in the State of Illinois and have four degrees in Human Behavior/Clinical Counseling/and Psychology. I'm Dr. Tara Chambers. I hold three licenses in ...

The Dispatch's digital database of restaurant inspections is updated daily with the latest information on which Franklin County and Columbus restaurants recently underwent inspections ...