Rounding out the summer are concerts from the Edwardsville Municipal Band and the Edwardsville Symphony. The Municipal Band’s ...

Waite Park is one of the fastest growing communities both commercially and residentially over the past 30 years in Central ...

Tucked away in the northwest corner of Illinois, about 100 miles from Chicago’s hustle and wallet-draining lifestyle, sits Freeport – a city where your retirement dollars can perform gymnastic feats ...

Starved Rock not only has 13 miles of beautiful trails to explore among seasonal waterfalls, forests and 18 canyons, it also has spectacular views. If you're not in the mood for fishing, boating or ...

Illinois' Oak Ridge Campground reopens June 20 after a $8.45 million upgrade, including a new bridge and road improvements.

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is offering free fishing days, and the Wildlife Prairie Park is using this ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. CHESHIRE East car parks have adopted new parking rules which started on May 26. Council-operated car parks have extended chargeable hours to 8am ...

CENTRAL Ill. (WMBD) — Two local businesses, Tres Rojas Winery in Washington and Sarah Beth’s Homemade Dips & Market in Hanna City, have been named to the 2025 class of Illinois Made Makers by ...

The completion date has changed. To learn more about why schedules change, please visit the How We Build Parks page. The average time for construction is 12-18 months. The construction timeline for ...

The Vernon (Sussex County) waterpark features more than 20 attractions nestled into the mountain landscape. This year’s biggest splash? The return of Cannonball Falls and Tarzan Swings, two classic ...

(The Center Square) – State legislators are taking the Illinois Department of Natural ... government about making those locations national parks. “When you're looking at over a billion dollars ...