As Illinoisans return to the office after the holiday season, their Monday blues might be further magnified by lake-effect snow on the tail end of a major, disruptive snowstorm that slammed the central United States and by below-normal temperatures later in the week.

A winter storm watch is expected in central Illinois starting Sunday afternoon and through to Monday, according to the National Weather Service. But so far, the Peoria area has been spared the snowfall seen elsewhere in the state.

A massive winter storm is set to hammer a wide swath of the United States on Sunday and into Monday, while lake-effect snow could impact Chicago’s commute.

The city of Collinsville has 16 new outdoor sirens and will be conducting tests on Friday ahead of severe weather season.

This storm system will pass farther south of our area, keeping snow more manageable. Higher amounts will fall in southeast Missouri and southern Illinois.

Up to 2 inches of snow could lead to slippery roads throughout Central Illinois on Tuesday morning, meteorologists warned. 🚨 Drivers, please slow down and give plenty of room to the other vehicles around you.

A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for all counties in southeast Missouri, southern Illinois and western Kentucky.

A winter storm watch was expected in central Illinois starting Sunday afternoon and through to Monday, according to the National Weather Service. The Peoria area had chances of snow on Sunday ...

A major winter storm moving through Illinois and much of the Midwest was impacting parts of Northeastern Illinois Monday morning, with snow and freezing drizzle expected to continue for some as the day goes on.

Edwardsville and Glen Carbon received about 4 inches according to the National Weather Service. District 7 and city hall are shut down on January 6, 2025.

Illinois roads were slick and slippery Monday morning as a major winter storm rolled through parts of the Midwest, with snow, freezing drizzle and ice impacting parts of the Chicago-area commute.

A multi-vehicle crash resulted in the closure of all lanes on a southern Illinois highway on Sunday, January 5, as the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a winter storm warning for the region and cautioned of slick road conditions.