
Some parts of Central Illinois may see freezing temperatures tonight
The National Weather Service is predicting freezing temperatures overnight. Temperatures are expected to warm up again by Wednesday with a chance of rain on Friday.

The National Weather Service is predicting freezing temperatures overnight. Temperatures are expected to warm up again by Wednesday with a chance of rain on Friday.

The Immigration Project said their DOJ Reps have served approximately 948 individuals in Central and Southern Illinois.

Hail fell in parts of Champaign and Vermilion Counties on Thursday night.

Tornado Watch for Champaign, DeWitt, Logan, Macon, Menard, Piatt, Sangamon and Vermilion Counties until Wednesday at 2am.

Meteorologist Andrew Pritchard said that hail up to an inch in diameter is a possibility.

Alongside education funding, Faraci said he remains focused on environmental protections for the Mahomet Aquifer, the primary drinking water source for nearly one million people in Central Illinois.

The groundhog predicted 6 more weeks of winter. So does Illinois’ climatologist.

The film premiere marked a turning point for Central Illinois’ growing film industry, as sources from local studios said productions like “Moses the Black” show the region can support large-scale projects once limited to major cities.

Snow will continue across central and southeast IL this morning, with periods of heavy snow near and south of I-70 in southeast IL. North winds gusting 20 to 30 mph will create blowing and drifting in open areas.

A list of school closing and weather-related announcements for several counties in Central Illinois.

Gusts of 40-50 mph can be expected through midday, according to the National Weather Service.

From IPM meteorologist Andrew Pritchard: Another, weaker storm system will bring another coating of light, powdery snow to central Illinois on Monday.

The National Weather Service’s advisory is in effect for portions of central, east central, southeast, and west central Illinois until 6 pm Wednesday.

Central Illinois could see high wind gusts, low temperatures, and possibly snow this holiday weekend.

Residents are advised to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building for safety precautions.