Thanksgiving

Welcome to WNIJ’s Thanksgiving week Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. This week’s poem is by Rockford’s first…

COVID-19 isn’t stopping a northern Illinois homeless outreach shelter from providing a Thanksgiving meal this year. Carly Rice is the founder of Miss…

The state’s rolling seven-day average COVID-19 case positivity rate decreased by a half point Tuesday to 10.4 percent as hospitalizations continued to…

The pandemic has caused lost sales in several industries across northern Illinois, but one turkey farmer said sales are on track for his business. He…

Triple-A is expecting the second-highest Thanksgiving travel volume with more than 55 million travelers this year. That’s why the Illinois Emergency…

The Illinois Department of Transportation says it’s stepping up traffic enforcement over the holiday break. Spokeswoman Jessie Decker says this will take…

Gas prices are on the decline nationally and in Illinois. That's because of less demand and a greater petroleum supply.Prices are often dictated by…

The Illinois State Police is warning drivers to use extra caution on the roadways this holiday season.Authorities say they're stepping up enforcement…

About 500 workers at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago say they'll strike Tuesday, Nov. 29, after the Thanksgiving holiday. Service Employees…

It’s the day after Thanksgiving, and your refrigerator is filled with leftovers from the big meal. You might just warm them up and eat them as they are ……