A warm Thursday will end cooler near the lake, with 70s inland and 50s-60s lakeside. Friday brings showers and storms, though severe weather is not expected.

Not everyone was reporting the dangerous air quality levels, though. The Environmental Protection Agency’s AirNow is a go-to ...

CBOT July corn was last 3-1/4 cents lower at $4.80 per bushel. Soybeans mixed, with nearby contracts lifted by technical support and speculative buying on expectations of a de-escalation of U.S.-China ...

Morning storms may disrupt commutes across Chicagoland, but skies clear later with mild temps and a dry weekend ahead.

Tornadoes, heat and very little snow and ice were all part of what was a wild weather year in 2024 for the Chicago area.

The Chicago area is expecting multiple rounds of showers and storms this week, but Tuesday afternoon could bring a threat of ...

Storms are possible on Tuesday and again on Wednesday. Highs will be in the mid to upper 60s. Some of the strong storms in ...

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) rated 45% of the winter wheat crops to be in good or excellent condition, down from ...

Snow seasons in Chicago are tracked from July through the following June. The area normally can expect 38.4 inches.

A tornado watch was issued for much of the evening for some counties adjacent to the Chicago area, but has been dropped.

Preventing a pandemic means early detection of bird flu strains — surveillance of viral spread and influenza infections in ...