ComEd Customers Will Receive $803M In Bill Credits In 2026

ComEd said the credits were made possible by the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act, which requires nuclear plants to pay when prices are up.

16 Illinois Billionaires Among America's Richest People: See New List

Overall, Illinois has 16 billionaires on the elite Forbes list. They?re worth a combined $132.8 billion.

Inflation Drops To 4-Year Low: See How Prices In IL Compare

See how inflation impacts costs on staples in Illinois consumers? grocery carts.

Summer-Like Weather Brings Soaring Temps, Chance Of Storms To IL

Here's when storms could hit the Chicago area as temperatures heat up this week.

Education Dept. Fires All Chicago Employees, Will Cut Staff In Half

A look at the impact the staffing cuts will have on Illinois, including the firing of all regional office staff in Chicago.

Latest Timeline For Snow As Winter Weather Advisory Issued In IL

Snow is expected to start between 7 and 9 a.m. on Wednesday, and end as late as midnight.

Iconic Sub Shop Closes After 40 Years, Car Wash Bankruptcy: Biz News

Also: Yuengling now available, most romantic restaurant, hospital eliminates inpatient psych services, car crashes into breakfast spot.

Restaurant Owner Mourned, Bears Ink Tax Deal: Illinois Business News

Plus: Artisan market returns to brewery, new shoe stores, eatery adds dinner menu and more.

'Arctic Chill' Coming Wednesday Night For Chicago Area

Below zero wind chills are expected Thursday morning.

These Are The Best Elementary Schools In IL: U.S. News Ranking

An elementary school in Chicago takes the top spot in the rankings.

Hero Domino's Workers Honored, Owners Make Plea To Save Smokehouse

Family fun center gives back, new Panda Express opens, rundown hotel bulldozed to make way for new business.

CDC Issues Dengue Warning For U.S. As 27 IL Travelers Sickened

The CDC said countries in the Americas have reported more than 9.7 million dengue cases so far this year. See Illinois cases.

Slushy Snow, Colder Temperatures To Hit Chicago Area

"A burst of snow" is also possible Tuesday night.

Tornado, Damaging Winds Possible, But 'Uncertainty' In Chicago Area

If storms develop, they could bring heavy rain, damaging winds and hail, and there is a "low-end threat" for a tornado or two.

Poor Air Quality Expected Wednesday For Chicago Area

People with pulmonary or respiratory disease should limit prolonged outdoor activity, the weather service said.

Minus 30 Wind Chill, ?Significant Winter Storm? To Hit Chicago Area

55 mph wind gusts are expected as the storm brings snow to the Chicago area.

Local Heroes: Help Patch Recognize People Making Life Better Across IL

Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to celebrate Local Heroes who make life better in Illinois with contributions big and small.

Nearly 30 Years Later, Police Know What Happened To Steven Asplund

On Jan. 9, 1994, Steven Asplund went to a friend’s house to borrow a caulk gun, left in his black Ford Mustang and was never seen again.

25 Illinois Hospitals Are State?s Best: U.S. News

Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Rush University Medical Center in Chicago head the Illinois list and rank among the country's best.

Dan Veriotti Joins GZA’s Great Lakes Coastal Engineering Practice

Dan Veriotti Joins GZA's Expanding Great Lakes Coastal Engineering Practice as Vice President and Associate Principal

Illinois Family Flower Shop Celebrates 100 Years In Business

Learn how River Grove’s own "friendly florists" have carried on the Quasthoff family’s legacy in the community.

New Report Analyzes Need for Alternative Fuel Vehicle Corridors

Study available on Chicago Area Clean Cities website

Illinois Gas Taxes To Increase Again Thursday

Illinois has some of the highest fuel gas prices in the country, and this week, taxes on fuel will increase.

Illinois: Abandon Ship?

New IRS migration data shows taxable income leaving Illinois

The Bash at the Big House

Area Music Festival inside the Old Joliet Prison Yard on Saturday, August 7th from 11:30am to 11:00pm

Great Moments In Vinyl play CSN - Live on the Outdoor Rooftop

Live Music Friday, June 25th on the Museum's Outdoor Rooftop featuring Great Moments In Vinyl tribute to Crosby, Stills & Nash!

Happy Father's Day To Jim Mueller

Across Illinois Patch is celebrating Father's Day 2021 by sharing father-daughter or father-son photos and messages of love.

Happy Father's Day To James Phelps

Across Illinois Patch is celebrating Father's Day 2021 by sharing father-daughter or father-son photos and messages of love.

Congratulations, Tyler Joseph Budz, Romeoville High School Class Of 2021

Before this year's seniors head on to that next step in their lives, we want to take a moment to let their stars shine here on Patch.

Illinois To Be First To Ban Deception In Interrogations Of Juveniles

Wrongful convictions are a problem not only in Illinois but across the country.

Of 3,200 Fauci Emails, None From Pritzker Administration

More than a year ago, on Sunday, April 26, 2020, Gov. J.B. Pritzker talked about his relationship with Fauci.

Quick Hits: Illinois News In Brief For Monday, June 7, 2021

It appears Illinois is losing the competition with other states to capture people and their wealth.

Alex Hoffer and The Secret Lives - Live on the Outdoor Rooftop

Live Music Friday, June 11th on the Museum's Outdoor Rooftop featuring two fantastic musical acts - Alex Hoffer and The Secret Lives!

Congratulations, Bolingbrook High School Grad Benjamin Moak

Across Illinois Patch is celebrating this year's seniors for their accomplishments.

Congratulations, Angelica Campbell, Hopewell Academies Class Of 2021

Before this year's seniors head on to that next step in their lives, we want to take a moment to let their stars shine here on Patch.

Congratulations, Sauk Village Grad Toby Perez

Before this year's seniors head on to that next step in their lives, we want to take a moment to let their stars shine here on Patch.

Congratulations, Lincoln Way East High School Grad David Nelson III

Across Illinois Patch is celebrating this year's seniors for their accomplishments.

Saluting The Class Of 2021: Shamarreon Redmond Of Joliet Central Township Highschool

Before this year's seniors head on to that next step in their lives, we want to take a moment to let their stars shine here on Patch.

Please, file a Witness Slip in opposition to Bill 2789

HB2789 scheduled for committee hearing May 26. It will remove the power of public and private school boards during a state health emergency.

Congratulations, Aniya Moore, Bloom Trail High School Class Of 2021

Before this year's seniors head on to that next step in their lives, we want to take a moment to let their stars shine here on Patch.