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Extreme weather forces USPS to suspend delivery service

Post Offices will remain open to offer retail services information provided by the United States Postal Service BEDFORD PARK, Ill. (January 30, 2019) – Due to...

Extreme weather delays garbage pick-up again

Lansing pick-up schedule adjusted information provided by Homewood Disposal Service LANSING, Ill. (January 30, 2019) - Due to extreme weather conditions, Homewood Disposal Service will be...

Gov. Pritzker calls for Emergency Preparedness Plan as extreme weather approaches

Frostbite, hypothermia possible mid-week information provided by the Office of the Governor SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (January 28, 2019) — Governor JB Pritzker put in place an Emergency...

Cold-weather safety tips for dogs

Cold, salt, antifreeze, snow, and ice can all be dangerous information provided by dogpawty.com/news 1. Time their walks to avoid the coldest parts of the day. Your...

Illinoisans encouraged to prepare for cold, snow this weekend

Central and southwest Illinois expect accumulations of six inches or more information provided by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (January 10, 2019) - With...

Winter storm, difficult driving conditions expected Sunday across northern, central Illinois

Heavy snow, reduced visibility to impact travel at end of Thanksgiving holiday weekend information provided by the Illinois Department of Transportation CHICAGO, Ill. (November 24, 2018)...

Cold snap underway, IDOT, ISP and Tollway urge public: ‘Winter Weather—Get it Together’

information provided by the Illinois Department of Transportation SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (November 17, 2018) – The Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois State Police, the Illinois Tollway...

November is Winter Weather Preparedness Month

Preparedness is key to surviving Illinois winters information provided by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (November 3, 2018) – The official start of winter...

Great weather, outstanding entertainment made for successful 2018 Illinois State Fair

information provided by the Office of the Governor SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (September 7, 2018) – Excellent weather conditions, an outstanding Grandstand lineup, and an increase in...

Storms shorten LOOP ride without dampening spirits

Rain-soaked riders complete Phase 1 by Melanie Jongsma LANSING, Ill. (July 20, 2018) - Most of Friday, the weather couldn't make up its mind about what...

Incoming storm forces fireworks adjustment

Show begins early, finishes before downpour by Melanie Jongsma LANSING, Ill. (July 4, 2018) - "The crowd was larger than last year," said Sharon Desjardins, "—until...

IEMA encourages families to prepare for extreme heat, severe weather this summer

National Lightning Safety Awareness Week is June 24–30 information provided by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (June 5, 2018) – The Illinois Emergency Management...

Heavy snow forecasted in parts of northern Illinois

Reduced visibility, slick conditions anticipated this weekend SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (March 23, 2018) – The Illinois Department of Transportation is warning the public that a storm...

IEMA, IESMA sponsor online weather alert radio contest in March

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (March 1, 2018) – As recent widespread flooding demonstrates, severe weather can happen any time of the year. To help people prepare...

Bookmark ‘Getting Around Illinois’ for latest winter road conditions

Responsive, mobile-friendly IDOT site keeps travelers informed information provided by the Illinois Department of Transportation SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (December 20, 2017) - As the official start of...