Illinois

A new report found Texas likely undercounted the number of people who actually live in the state when gathering information for the 2020 census.

With fertilizer prices soaring, old fashioned manure is a bargain.

Most of the states that legalized recreational marijuana for recreational use are collecting more tax revenue from marijuana sales than alcohol sales.

Energy legislation approved in Illinois last summer opened the door for a Kansas wind-powered transmission line to carry electricity across the southern part of the state. Some have concerns.

Some major cities could see their highest Christmas temperatures in nearly 100 years, while others could be in need of an all-new record book for Christmas.

Illinois is leading a charge with seven other states that carry unemployment trust fund debt looking for a waiver of interest.

Most tornadoes stay on the ground for a short amount of time and travel short distances - 3-4 miles on average. Long-track and very long-track tornadoes - those that travel at least 25 and 100 miles respectively - are relatively uncommon.

Boeing is now one step closer to reaching settlements over two fatal plane crashes involving its Max 737 airliner.

Warmth is forecast to expand through the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley and all the way to the Atlantic coast as the week progresses. Following a chilly weekend in the Northeast, the wave of warmth will begin in earnest on Monday, then warmth will swell during the middle of the week.

The upcoming weather may persuade you to skip the outdoor dining or the romantic horse-drawn buggy ride through the town.