Updated: 8:21 PM HIgh winds cause multiple problems throughout the day on Saturday.

Posted: 3:26 PM There was once a teacher shortage, and now local districts are cutting teachers by the dozens.

Updated: 4:54 PM At long last, Condoleezza Rice will meet publicly with the 9/11 Commission, and one member knows what questions he wants to ask.

Updated: 4:53 PM Some good news on the local job front.

Updated: 4:12 PM High pump prices fuel economic concerns.

Updated: 3:49 PM A semi crashes into a Rockford school bus on its way to an elementary school Tuesday morning.

Updated: 3:43 PM A former Orangeville High School teacher is back in Freeport to face sexual abuse charges.

Updated: 3:39 PM If you're feeling tired, you're not alone.

Updated: 3:37 PM Women may have an increased risk of catching a common sexually transmitted infection during the long sunny days of summer.

Updated: 3:35 PM Illinois lawmakers want to make sure consumers don't find out too late that they are stuck with their health club or cell phone service for another year.

Updated: 3:33 PM Illinoisans may soon find it more difficult to load up on medicine to battle sneezes and sniffles because of a growing drug problem.

Updated: 5:16 PM Last week we told you about a neighborhood eyesore in Ogle County. Now, the homeowner has decided to clean it up.

Updated: 5:17 PM A Sycamore church destroyed by fire last month will not be built on its former site.

Updated: 3:52 PM Judge delays decision on release of Illinois candidate's divorce records.

Updated: 2:50 PM A judge is delaying a lawsuit against the government by Doctor Steven Hatfill.

Updated: 2:44 PM They said there was a "poisonous" atmosphere in the jury room last week.

Updated: 2:40 PM A state salary review board recommended Monday that state lawmakers, constitutional officers and judges get cost of living increases for the last and current fiscal years.

Updated: 2:38 PM A white coat lobbying blitz is forcing state lawmakers to take a more serious look at the rising cost of medical malpractice insurance for doctors.

Updated: 12:30 PM Congregation decides where to rebuild church.

Updated: 12:32 PM A proposed casino in DeKalb County has run into some bad luck.

Updated: 12:33 PM Thousands of northern Illinois residents are still paying for no reason.

Updated: 8:10 PM Filling and fleeing is fueling the latest crimes at the pump.

Updated: 8:08 PM Thieves on Rockford's south side have a fast way to escape.

Updated: 8:08 PM What goes on at night is keeping Rockford residents awake worrying.

Updated: 8:05 PM A verdict of whose at fault is finally decided from an accident in 1999.