David Schaafsma’s write-in campaign for a seat on the Oak Park and River Forest High School Board came up short.

A herd of African elephants instinctively formed an "alert circle" to protect the younger elephants at the San Diego Zoo ...

The manager of Puffs Discount, at 7756 Madison St., said two men walked in around 7:40 a.m. and demanded money and cigarettes ...

Residents in Pope County are still dealing with the impacts of major flooding to parts of the region. The Ohio River in ...

EDWARDSVILLE - Just in time for Earth Day, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville will become an official steward of an ...

Splash pads and grocery store receipts had the attention of River Forest officials at the April 14 village board meeting.

Planted just over one year ago, New York City's first micro-forest is now home to a thriving interspecies network of native ...

Parts of the region continue to feel the impacts of major flooding. Old Shawneetown is still dealing with the rising waters ...

Located at the southern end of La Crosse, the marshes and swamps around Goose Island are accessible by boat (follow the ...

During the 1943 flood, men in Kampsville worked to prevent the Illinois River from flooding Kamp's Store.

Society President David Leake said the pitched-roof observatory is better for stargazing than a domed one other than it’s ...