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Don’t Like the Recent Heatwave? Blame ‘Sweating Corn’ in Illinois
I've heard many theories about what is responsible for the record-breaking heat many parts of Illinois has experienced this summer, but this one takes the cake. Why have you felt so miserable over the past few weeks? Experts claim it's because Illinois corn is sweating and I'm not even making that up.
Many Spot Bizarre Daytime Meteors Exploding Over Illinois & Iowa
You will sometimes see a meteor burn up in the atmosphere over Illinois and Iowa, but you'll rarely see them during the daytime which is exactly what happened early Friday morning. The American Meteor Society documented this widely-seen meteor or meteors that appeared at approximately 6:13am Friday morning over Illinois,...
Football | Chicago Christian beats Herscher, wins opener for eight straight season
The Chicago Christian defense forced eight turnovers and the offense exploded as the Knights began their season with a victory for the eighth consecutive campaign. Niko Griggs posted 8 ½ tackles, Brock Sperling had three tackles-for-loss, Christian Flutman snagged two interceptions and Caden Boersma also had a pick for Chicago Christian.
‘Major delays' reported on CTA's Red Line due to mechanical problem
Trains operating on the Chicago Transit Authority's Red Line were experiencing "major delays" on Sunday afternoon as the result of a mechanical problem, the transit agency said. In an alert at 2:50 p.m., the CTA said Red Line trains were running with "significant delays" in both directions following an earlier...
Walmart Apple Juice Arsenic Recall: Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois
If you recently purchased a six-pack of "Great Value" brand apple juice at Walmart you need to make sure it's not included in this recall. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is recalling nearly 10,000 cases of this specific apple juice due to elevated levels of arsenic. Yikes! Don't worry, it's classified as a "Class II" recall, meaning it's unlikely to cause serious health problems. Still, better safe than sorry!
Illinois is Home to the Most ‘Players’ in the Dating Game
If you think the dating world kind of sucks in Illinois, you're not wrong. Turns out Illinois is one of the worst states to date it because we are packed with 'players.'. When I think back to the first time in my life I heard the word players associated with dating, I'm brought to 1998-ish. I was in 4th grade and spent most of my free time watching MTV and quickly changing the channel when my parents came into the basement.
Beware of Vicious Illinois Tollway Scam That’s Ripping People Off
Just give me 5 minutes alone with the people that come up with these scams and everything will be fine. Don't I wish. While I wait for that golden opportunity, I can at least warn you to beware of a vicious text scam involving the Illinois Tollway that is ripping thousands of Illinoisans off.
Angel Reese's Pregame Outfit Is Turning Heads Before Sky vs. Lynx
Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky are preparing to play against the No. 3 Minnesota Lynx on Sunday, September 1. Just before Reese and the rest of Chicago's squad took the court, the rookie showed off her fashion sense as she walked into the arena. Reese was wearing a white crop top shirt with the ...
HS scoreboard (8-31-24)
(WCIA) — Friday night storms in Central Illinois pushed several high school football games to Saturday afternoon. St. Joseph-Ogden 40, Monticello 28 Salt Fork 16, Westville 14 Maroa-Forsyth 47, Athems 14 Bloomington 41, Danville 14 Hoopeston 20, Iroquois West 14 LeRoy 45, Central A&M 14 Charleston 34, Rantoul 0 Springfield 44, Central 12
Governor Pritzker requests federal Major Disaster Declaration following Henry County OEM declaring a local state of emergency
KEWANEE, Ill (KWQC) - The state of Illinois has declared Henry County as a disaster area. This is due to the severe weather that happened in July after a Derecho and numerous tornadoes struck the area resulting in major wind damages. Governor J.B. Pritzker issued a disaster proclamation after The...
Northwestern volleyball Rebel Challenge Tournament Recap and Analysis
Starting out its season at the Rebel Challenge Tournament in Las Vegas, Northwestern’s first weekend of the Tim Nollan era hardly went to plan. However, playing two games in two days did cast some insight into what the team looks like early in 2024. Northwestern began the weekend with...
Chicago police seek suspects in violent CTA Red Line robbery
CHICAGO - Chicago police are searching for suspects in a violent robbery on the CTA Red Line Saturday morning. The victim was riding the train near the 47th Street Station around 2:10 a.m. when she was approached by two people. The suspects demanded the victim's phone and then proceeded to...
Illinois Voted Most Hated State in America – It’s Chicago’s Fault
I want to be clear that I do not hate Illinois, so don't shoot the messenger. I'm just letting you know that the Land of Lincoln has just been named the most hated state in America and the blame is firmly on Chicago. When I saw this new top 10...
‘Potentially deadly' conditions expected on Lake Michigan beaches Sunday
Families hoping to head to Chicago’s beaches one more time this season will potentially be thwarted by what the National Weather Service is calling “potentially deadly” conditions Sunday. According to a beach hazards statement issued by NWS, “life-threatening” waves and currents are expected at Lake Michigan beaches...
Illinois Begins Roundtable Discussions to Shape Future Aging Policies
The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is launching a series of roundtable discussions to shape the state’s future approach to aging services. State Officials Engage Community in Policy Planning. This initiative seeks to involve a broad spectrum of participants, including service providers, older adults, family caregivers, and the general...
Old Farmer’s Almanac Predicts Hot Winter for Missouri & Illinois?
I will believe this when I see it actually happen. There are reports that the Old Farmer's Almanac is predicting a warm and dry winter for both Missouri and Illinois. Let's dig in and see if that really is true. I went directly to the source and can confirm that...
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