northern Illinois
Coverage of northern Illinois in the Nexus archive.
- Heat And Humidity Return To Chicago Before Chance Of Thunderstorms On Monday
Chicago experienced hot and humid conditions with heat indices reaching 100°F as thunderstorms are expected to develop over Minnesota and Wisconsin, potentially affecting the region by Monday. National Weather Service meteorologist Rafal Ogorek noted uncertainty in the storms' exact timing and location but warned of dangerous swimming conditions at Lake Michigan beaches and residual wildfire smoke lingering in the atmosphere.
- Judge denies pre-trial release for 6 men accused of running brothels throughout Northern Illinois
Six men accused of running brothels in Northern Illinois cities were denied pre-trial release. The denial was issued by a judge on Thursday.
- 6 men arrested and charged in Northern Illinois prostitution sting
Six men have been arrested and charged in connection with prostitution activities at brothels located in cities across Northern Illinois.
- Wildfire smoke could bring hazy skies to Chicago this week: Here's the timeline
Wildfire smoke is expected to cause hazy skies in Chicago this week, with the latest forecast indicating particularly thick smoke in northern Illinois, including downtown Chicago.
- University of Illinois study reveals where ticks are most common in Illinois
A University of Illinois study identified three tick species common in Illinois, with the lone star tick most prevalent in southern Illinois, the black-legged tick in northern and central regions, and the dog tick in central and southern areas.