The Brookfield Zoo is a perfect day trip spot for families, couples and friends. The 235-acre zoo houses 3,481 animals ...

The values are going down downtown. Residential is going to take on a greater share of the tax bill,” an expert says, which ...

Some residents of rural Illinois and Oregon are hoping to ditch their states and either join neighboring ones or create whole ...

Luckily, Illinois has plenty of destinations for ... Admission is $16.95 for adults 13+ living in Cook County and $18.95 for adults outside the county. Children two and younger get in for free.

Illinois schools turn to retirees, substitutes, outsourcing & state grants to combat prolonged teacher shortage - “From hiring ...

There’s been a ferry across the Mississippi River in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, for more than 200 years, but that may not be ...

Looking for a summer camp? This listing will give you ideas for day camps and sleepaway camps in the metro area.

After several years of decline, the population is increasing, helped by immigration, while outbound migration slows.

While St. Patrick's Day isn't until Monday, Chicago's iconic tradition dyeing the river green is happening Saturday. Here is ...

The Dubois County Visitors Center (DCVC) shared in February that back in October 2024 the Hanselman family, owners of ...

One person was killed and another badly wounded in a shooting Saturday night in East Garfield Park. Just before 6 p.m., a man ...

Check out the latest exhibits and events Central Illinois museums, galleries and historic sites have to offer.