There's plenty of ways to have fun in the Springfield area this weekend, including the return of Chatham Jaycee's Sweet Corn Festival.

Any Illinois who has never been to Six Flags Great America should be ticketed for being boring. Unless you live in the far ...

LaSalle Canyon in Starved Rock State Park near Oglesby, Illinois, is the kind of place that makes you question whether you’re still in the Prairie State or if you’ve somehow teleported to some ...

Sunflowers are blooming earlier than usual at Dorothea Dix Park, and city officials say now is the time to visit. The city ...

That’s Shawnee National Forest for you—a sprawling 289,000-acre paradise tucked away in southern Illinois near Herod that somehow remains one of America’s most underrated natural wonders.

Looking for the best things to do in Chicago this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your ...

This hidden gem in Illinois is perfect for lovers of the outdoors. It's also close to some major cities, giving you the best ...

Illinois stands to lose about $48 billion in federal funding for Medicaid over 10 years, according to KFF, a nonprofit organization focused on health policy.

In a Portsmouth coffee shop, Gophers offensive coordinator Greg Harbaugh Jr. crafted Max Brosmer into a Big Ten star, paving ...

Events this weekend include the Best of the Wurst competition, the ComedySportz World Championships and a vinyl record sale.

A number of early settlers of the Fulton County village were from the Scottish city of Dunfermline (pronounced "Done-ferm-lin ...

Looking for to take some day-trips this summer with the kids? Here's what to know about all the major zoos in Illinois.