During a survey of the Wisconsin River to map potential cultural sites, the team accidentally found the potential resting place of the 'L.W. Crane.' ...

Archaeologists unexpectedly uncover the long-lost shipwreck of the L.W. Crane, a steamboat that sank in 1880.

Aurora will likely stay part of a study by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers looking at the impact of removing the city’s two ...

In 1880, the L.W. Crane caught fire and sank to the bottom of the river. That's what the research team thinks it saw during ...

How would St. Charles change if its dam, located just north of the Main Street bridge, were removed? This is the question that has been hotly debated since the fall of 2023, when the U.S. Army Corps ...

Amidst one of the nation's historic floods, one of the most frenetic evacuations happened on a small island frequently ...

OSAGE — A private equity firm from Dallas has purchased Fox River Mills Inc. in Osage, the company announced to employees Tuesday.

At a community workshop at the Oswego Township building on July 14, a handful of residents aired their thoughts on how ...

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Peoria spreads along the Illinois River with a skyline that will surprise you with its city feel. This river town is bigger than most on our list, but it still has that special connection to the water ...

One such massive, noxious weed may be growing in your yard, waiting to burn you if you try to remove it too quickly. Heracleum mantegazzianum, better known as giant hogweed, has been present in the ...

Danville sits pretty on the eastern edge of Illinois, offering retirees a perfect blend of history and modern living. Downtown Danville features charming brick buildings and local shops that make ...