The Illinois House Education Policy Committee unanimously approved a statewide school cell phone ban Wednesday morning.
Illinois lawmakers ended 2025 with two bills left on Gov. JB Pritzker's desk and several plans failing to cross the finish line during veto session.
A new Illinois law that goes into effect next year will ensure 9-1-1 dispatchers know how to properly teach people to perform CPR over the phone.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WAND) - A week after DPS61 finalized a plan to ban cell phones in schools across the district, Springfield's District 186 me…
TAYLORVILLE, Ill. (WAND) - State police said someone made a threat over the phone against the Taylorville Correctional Center.
LASALLE COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - Jelani Day's cell phone has been recovered, investigators confirmed to WAND News.
DECATUR, ill. (WAND) - A phone line citizens can use to get connected with community resources will be celebrated Thursday in central Illinois.
DANVILLE, Ill. (WAND) - City of Danville government lines will be down over the weekend of Feb. 6-7 due to maintenance.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Scammers have "spoofed" Memorial Health System's main number and used it in phone calls, per MHS.