8+ min ago  (111+ words) The city of Urbana is now accepting applications for funding to help low-income homeowners who need emergency and accessibility repairs. URBANA, Ill. (WAND) - The Urbana City Council has a busy agenda Monday night." Council members are expected to vote on a…...

1+ hour, 4+ min ago  (106+ words) Sunday Afternoon Weather WANDTV. com One person found dead when crews respond to Decatur house fire Decatur police respond to multiple shots fired calls Hundreds rally at State Capitol calling on lawmakers to pass the Power Act - Illinois K-2 expulsion ban…...

1+ hour, 18+ min ago  (381+ words) Sen. Elgie Sims (D-Chicago) spoke with reporters following a budget hearing on May 31, 2026. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) " State lawmakers are preparing to vote on a roughly $56 billion budget with just hours remaining before the end of session. Senate Democrats introduced the Fiscal…...

6+ hour, 53+ min ago  (105+ words) Sunday Forecast WANDTV. com One person found dead when crews respond to Decatur house fire Decatur police respond to multiple shots fired calls Hundreds rally at State Capitol calling on lawmakers to pass the Power Act - Illinois K-2 expulsion ban heads…...

6+ hour, 11+ min ago  (257+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) " A new version of Gov. JB Pritzker's children social media safety plan was discussed late Saturday night. The bill could set new restrictions on youth social media accounts and allow parents to have greater control over online actions....

10+ hour, 22+ min ago  (95+ words) WANDTV. com One person found dead when crews respond to Decatur house fire Decatur police respond to multiple shots fired calls 9-year-old autistic boy who was missing in Monticello found safe - Hundreds rally at State Capitol calling on lawmakers to…...

18+ hour, 24+ min ago  (192+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) " The Illinois House passed a bill Saturday night to ban schools from expelling students in Kindergarten through second grade. Sponsors said early exclusion from school can trigger a domino effect of negative interactions between schools and families. This…...

21+ hour, 21+ min ago  (137+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Hundreds rallied at the Illinois State Capitol Saturday, calling on lawmakers to pass the Power Act before ending the legislative session." Organizers with the Illinois Environmental Council gathered at the Lincoln Statue in support of new regulations on…...

23+ hour, 28+ min ago  (184+ words) Advocates told lawmakers this week that the intersection of mental health and juvenile gun crimes is a complex and pressing issue that must be addressed. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) " A bill heading to Gov. JB Pritzker's desk could help address youth who…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (91+ words) Saturday Morning Forecast WANDTV. com The Turkey Man holds free lunch to give back to community Decatur Memorial doctor warns of issues with heat and certain medications - IL House passes homeowner insurance reform, sends bill to Pritzker's desk - IL House…...