The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District issued an Overflow Action Alert Thursday afternoon ahead of expected rainfall in ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources has scheduled public eagle-watching events across the region through March 7. Certain Illinois state parks and locations, including Starved Rock State Park ...

Typically the words "hot tub" , "cruise" , and "winter" might not go together, but in Chicago those words combine for a ...

A rare, historic snowfall blanketed parts of the southern U.S. on Tuesday, allowing residents to play in the rather unusual ...

Skiing and snowboarding in Chicago can be a challenge because, well, the terrain in the Chicago area is mostly flat. But that ...

The No. 19 Illinois Fighting Illini have been rolling as winners of six of their last seven games. They have also caught the attention of Tom Izzo, the head coach of their next opponent ...

Indiana Jones would approve! Photo credit: David Wilson Nestled along the Illinois River, Ottawa is a town that’s mastered the art of blending history with hipster. The downtown area is a feast for ...

QUINCY — Within parks, streams and native prairies, University of Illinois Extension Master Naturalists serve as environmental stewards in their communities. Illinois Extension is now opening ...

you’d swear the Illinois River had suddenly become an extension of the Gulf of Mexico. Their fish and chips are the stuff of legend, with a crispy batter that crackles like a campfire when you bite ...

As Indiana hosts Illinois on Tuesday, the Fighting Illini are off to a flying start. Heading into the halftime break, IU finds itself down 28 points, giving up 60 first-half points. A big deficit in ...

PITTSFIELD, Ill. — The Illini Rural Health Clinic and the Illini Community Hospital Consulting Physician Clinic in Pittsfield have been named Human Experience (HX) Guardian of Excellence Award winners ...

Bloomfield Township — Bowers School Farm opened its winter park, including a glowing four-lane snow tubing hill, for the first time this season this weekend. Despite the below-freezing ...