rain

Illinois farmers have planted less than half of their corn crop this year because of frequent spring rain. Usually they are done by now.

Illinois's wet June is now going to the record books.State Climatologist Jim Angel says rainfall within the past few days made the month Illinois's…

Northern Illinois farmers are hoping for more precipitation ahead of this year's growing season. Agriculture officials say the combination of last year's…

Dust storms and fire danger alerts are not what you expect to hear in May in Illinois. But these are signs of a very dry spring. Last week, the U-S…