No longer considered a planet, but always number nine in our hearts. This week in Illinois history, we celebrate the discovery of Pluto by Streator native Clyde Tombaugh.

The bald eagle used to be a rare sight in Illinois. Now, there are more than 3,000 that spend the winter here.

Over the past few weeks, students at schools around the country have led walkouts to protest ICE action. Students in Aurora have led multiple walkouts recently including one on Monday where police arrested several students. Many West and East Aurora students walked out again on Friday. WNIJ education reporter Peter Medlin was there…

The 40th annual Illinois Snow Sculpting Competition is underway, but participants are up against some not-so-favorable conditions.

Welcome to Poetically Yours. Poetically Yours showcases poems by northern Illinois poets. Today’s segment features Aubrey Barnes.

The thought of love may make the hearts of some to light up but an upcoming Valentine’s Day concert will explore the dark side of the emotion as well.

Singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Clark Kelly joins us this week to play live and to tell us about working with string players on his latest songs.

Sox Machine senior writer James Fegan and Chicago Tribune baseball reporter Paul Sullivan give a quick preview of Cubs and White Sox spring training.