The tiny central Illinois village of New Salem, where Lincoln accidentally spent half-a-dozen years in the 1830s, perhaps did ...

A melting glacier formed spectacular natural wonders thousands of years ago—a display of nature's powerful and majestic ...

River Action is helping to restore over 30 acres of native prairie by donating seeds across four counties. According to River Action, $20,000 in native prairie seeds will be planted across sixteen ...

That would be (state) “Seal on a Bedsheet,” the derisive moniker with which some have burdened the Illinois state flag, a gleaming white banner emblazoned with the state’s bald eagle-themed ...

Virgin River season 7 is returning for another season on Netflix following the launch of season 6 last Christmas which was one for the history books. Bookended by the big wedding between Jack and Mel, ...

Your device does not support the audio. SPRINGFIELD – The 2025 Illinois spring trout fishing season will open Saturday, April 5 at 58 ponds, lakes, and streams throughout the state. An early ...

Your device does not support the audio. EAST ST. LOUIS — The body of a 19-year-old man was discovered in an alley in East St. Louis on Sunday, March 9, 2025, prompting an investigation by ...

Vermilion RCMP responded to 210 calls for service in February. Officers dealt with traffic complaints, property crimes, and persons crimes. Traffic and vehicle-related issues made up 78 calls.

ILLINOIS VALLEY, Ore. -- The Upper Illinois River Watershed Post-Fire Restoration Project is nearing its completion. Crews helped with the replanting and remediating of trees and shrubs devastated by ...

Christopher David Benda stands along side the state champion bald cypress, No. 2 on the Illinois Big Tree Register, in the Cache River ... check out the interactive map of IBTR champions.

Illinois’ Kasparas Jakucionis snags a late rebound in an 88-80 win against Purdue at State Farm Center on March 7, 2025. Justin Casterline/Getty Share CHAMPAIGN — As three-game losing streaks ...