A ferry now serves the small Calhoun County community ...

The return of warm summer weather means residents and guests visiting the city can finally hit the water, especially those ...

SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) will present a series of free history walks and porch talks ...

Mayflies swarm River Road ...

ALTON Centerstone, in partnership with Birth to Five Illinois: Region 41, invites the public to a free Community Health and ...

A judge ruled that a number of poultry companies, including Tyson and Simmons, polluted the Illinois River, with no recent ...

An art dealer in Santa Fe named Forrest Fenn sparked a global mania to find a chest filled with gold he buried in the Rockies ...

Jacksonville Celebration Quilt Contest: Times Square Sewing Complex, 63 E. Central Park Plaza | Create a quilted project to celebrate the bicentennial. Quilted projects are due by July 1 and will be ...

For the last decade, a group of LGBTQ+ community members, most in their 60s, 70s and 80s, have met weekly for socialization, ...

I tried to fly to St. Louis to attend the funeral of my best friend’s brother. Severe weather in Denver, where I was traveling through, delayed and cancelled flights. I sat in the airport for hours, ...

Grafton sits where the Illinois River meets the mighty Mississippi. This location has shaped everything about this charming river town. Steep limestone bluffs tower over one side of town, while rivers ...