Most quit during the long investigation into fraud in the federal Paycheck Protection Program, a COVID-19 relief plan. A PACE bus driver used her PPP cash to fix her house.

EDWARDS CO., Ill. (WFIE) - Law enforcement agencies are currently investigating an explosion in Edwards County. That’s according to a sheriff’s office employee, who says it was called in around 2:30 p.m. We’re told it happened somewhere between Grayville and Albion. At this time, deputies say Route 130 is completely shut down due to the explosion.

From executive orders, bills passed to ongoing public arguments and more: here's how President Trump's second term has impacted Illinois so far.

The Oak Forest Fire Department said they were called for an overturned crane with someone trapped inside at the Oak Forest Hospital grounds around 8:36 a.m.

An Illinois woman was charged with DUI after crashing into a building with her teenage daughter in the SUV, police said.

The following items are prohibited everywhere on the State Fairgrounds, according to the fair website: Weapons (including but not limited to knives, pepper spray, stun guns, brass knuckles, batons, bats and any other item deemed a weapon or safety risk by security personnel or law enforcement)

Elmhurst police said they assisted law enforcement agencies with conducting an arrest warrant operation at a home near the intersection.