Ginger Creek in Oakbrook is connected to other bodies of water so there’s a high chance that hydrilla has spread.

The U.S. Army Corp of Engineers has opened donations for natural Christmas trees to be repurposed as fish habitat in Rend Lake. Tree drop-off locations are available at Rend Lake ...

Both of Illinois’ U.S. senators and eight Chicago area congressional representatives are calling on the U.S. Environmental ...

Dozens of students at Panther Creek High School walked out of their classrooms Thursday morning, calling for urgent action on the climate crisis and accountability from their school board.

The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) issued a new casino owners’ license to Wind Creek IL LLC d/b/a Wind Creek Chicago Southland ...

Giant City State Park is nature’s very own metropolis, where the skyscrapers are ancient sandstone bluffs, the streets are ...

In Illinois Democrats won 14 of the state's 17 congressional districts, and Republicans won three, NBC News projects. -view fewer districts+ view all districts The expected vote is the total ...

Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Arkansas Razorbacks (5-1) vs. Illinois Fighting Illini (5-1) Kansas City, Missouri; Thursday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM ...

But in an effort to provide an entertainment opportunity for families during a very restrictive time for socializing, Owensboro Health Night at Christmas at Panther Creek — an event Owensboro ...

Workers in Illinois will see the state’s minimum wage increase beginning next year, the final scheduled increase after six years. When the state passed a new minimum wage bill in 2019 ...

"Quiet travel" has been trending among vacationers this year as more Americans disconnect from technology and choose to prioritize rest, relaxation and connecting with nature. Set up shop at ...

Illinois currently finds itself in a sort of pleasant purgatory between late-season insignificance and the College Football Playoff. Although the Illini technically haven't yet been eliminated ...