As climate change and development exacerbate the Mississippi River’s environmental problems, many communities will have to ...

From stunning vistas to breathtaking beauty, these are USA Today's Most Treasured Views in Illinois. Here’s how to see them.

Alexander County saw the greatest percentage decline in population from 2020 to 2024, losing 578 residents or 11.18% of the county’s population. The county is located at the southernmost point of ...

For nearly 50 years, the small community in southern Illinois has celebrated the Man of Steel with the Metropolis Superman ...

A number of “No Kings” protests happened all throughout the Heartland on Saturday. From Cape Girardeau in southeast Missouri to Carbondale in southern Illinois to Paducah in western Kentucky.

The proposed resolutions call for laws on gender, marriage and family based on what they say is the biblically stated order ...

(Chris Bentley/Here & Now) Jonathan Remo, a professor at Southern Illinois University who studies ... “It tends to move around a lot more than other places. It moves, in geologic terms, quite ...

Bradley is one of two college baseball teams from the state of Illinois to ever play in the College World Series. Here is a look at that history.

In this video, we visit the historic home of General U.S. Grant in Galena, Illinois. While metal detecting is not permitted at the site, we take you on a guided tour of the preserved residence where ...

The people in charge of sports sites must have looked into my soul — or browsing history — and realized I am a sucker for a ranking or a list. If they post it, there is a good chance I will take a ...

From a Memphis fried chicken joint to a tamale counter in Jackson, these restaurants didn't just feed civil rights leaders – ...

Levi Bunner ran a grist mill, processing grain for farmers living in northern Prairie Township in Henry County and southern ...