Illinois has reported its first human case of West Nile virus as county health departments across the Chicago area issue warnings for residents.

Chicks continue legacy of Monty and Rose, the first of the endangered birds to live in Chicago in over 70 years.

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Illinois health officials continue to regularly report COVID deaths. The CDC reports Illinois had 11 weekly COVID deaths ...

"Jumbo Jimmy" Baczek living up to his name, Capt. Jason Baldwin winning the Zilian Tournament with five species of salmon and ...

With dedication and ingenuity, a recovery team has been helping the endangered shorebirds overcome old and emerging threats ...

The reason why birds make such a racket at dawn is still unclear. But researchers are now pouring cold water on one popular ...

The Bird of Prey Care Centre in Bir Lahmer, Morocco is a specialist rehabilitation unit for raptors and birds of prey and ...

Illinois’ nearly extinct prairie chicken and Chicago’s famous piping plovers, Monty and Rose, are among the highlights of the ‘Winging It’ show.

Illinois has plenty of natural wonders, but there’s one that stands head and shoulders above the rest like a towering white pine – aptly named White Pines Forest State Park in Mount Morris.