Tucked away in the embrace of the Shawnee National Forest sits Makanda, Illinois – a pocket-sized paradise that might be the Midwest’s best-kept secret.

The Tutty Baker Festival returned to downtown Freeport on Saturday, drawing in crowds for its delicious food, animal exhibits, and rides, and providing a great opportunity for community members to ...

Hit the links, sunbathe on the shores of Lake Michigan, and peruse art galleries in this charming city just north of Chicago; ...

Unlike some small towns that have tried to reinvent themselves as tourist destinations with artificial “old-timey” charm, ...

My history instructor at College of DuPage had previously taught in California, but moved back to Illinois. As a 19-year-old ...

Beloit and Freeport health systems have agreed to form a partnership in the hopes of establishing a neighborhood hospital at ...

Asian shares mostly gained on Thursday after a rally in U.S. tech stocks lifted the Nasdaq to an all-time high and helped ...

U.S. stock indexes are rising as Wall Street sizes up a batch of quarterly reports from companies. Delta Air Lines led a rally in airline stocks after releasing a solid ...

U.S. stock indexes are mixed as Wall Street sizes up a batch of corporate quarterly results. Delta Air Lines led a rally in airline stocks after releasing a solid outlook ...

President Trump is alerting countries around the world of impending tariff rates that they will face when sending goods to ...