A state task force created in response to a deadly 2021 tornado at an Amazon distribution center in Illinois has recommended ...

"We just never really got a break," said Victor Gensini, an associate professor of meteorology and severe weather at Northern Illinois University. "There was never a significant lull in activity." ...

Illinois lawmakers established the Warehouse Safety Standards Task Force in January 2023 to study warehouse safety in response to the Edwardsville tornado, and it issued its final report last month.

A winter storm watch was expected in central Illinois starting Sunday afternoon and through to Monday, according to the National Weather Service. The Peoria area had chances of snow on Sunday ...

ice and potentially severe weather are more likely. The major winter storm system is set to move across the Central Plains this weekend, dumping heavy snow in parts of Illinois early Sunday ...

ice and potentially severe weather are more likely. The winter storm system is set to move across the Central Plains this weekend, dumping heavy snow in parts of Illinois early Sunday, with "big ...

A Feb. 21-22, 1971 outbreak claimed 121 lives from Texas to North Carolina, the deadliest February rash of tornadoes in recent times. One F4 tornado near Oxford, Mississippi, killed 58 and injured 800 ...