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New Law Expands Disability Savings Access in Illinois
Illinois officials say 250,000 more residents with disabilities can now open ABLE savings accounts after federal lawmakers expanded eligibility from age 26 to age 46.

Northern Illinois House Fire Turns Fatal for 63-Year-Old Woman
A 63-year-old woman died after suffering smoke inhalation injuries in a residential house fire in Somonauk, Illinois, now under investigation by state and county officials.

Dinosaurs Are Taking Over Brookfield Zoo Chicago This Summer
This summer, Brookfield Zoo is turning into a dino paradise. Picture 35 lifesize dinosaurs waiting to be discovered across the grounds.

The Best New TV Shows You Can Watch This Week
From a new reality dating show to a crime thriller starring Nicole Kidman, here are the best new TV shows and streaming series for the week of March 9, 2026.

Final ‘Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ Trailer Teases Cosmic Adventure and New Characters
Watch the final trailer for ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,’ featuring Bower’s villainous return and new characters such as Yoshi, Rosalina, Birdo, and more.

Illinois Breaks a Big Truck Trend With Its Most Popular Vehicle
In a world where pickup trucks seem to rule, Illinois has a surprising favorite that's turning heads. Let's break down the numbers.

Troubling Update on Tom and Jerry’s Fire in Sycamore
New details about the fire that destroyed Tom & Jerry’s in Sycamore reveal a firefighter staffing shortage prevented the department’s ladder truck from responding.

Every Disneyland Ride Ranked, From Worst to Best
The happiest (and least happy) parts of the Happiest Place on Earth.

Schwarzenegger Says New Predator and Commando Movies Are Coming
He might be back in new installments of two classic ’80s movies.

Remembering Boston's Tommy DeCarlo
He passed away on the same date as the legendary frontman he'd originally replaced.

Spring Cleaning? Illinois Offers Free Hazardous Waste Drop-Off
Illinois EPA will host a free household hazardous waste collection event in DeKalb on May 16

One of the Biggest Food Recalls Yet Hits 37 Million Pounds
A food recall of this scale is almost unheard of. Nearly 37 million pounds of frozen meals are affected, and safety is a big concern.
