Illinois is a state of contrasts, where vibrant cities meet serene natural landscapes, offering something for every type of ...

By the end next week a new miss Illinois will be crowned. We're just so pleased to have a bit of royalty with us this morning before the fun all begins: Miss Chicago 2025 Rhiannon Graham.

But that hasn’t stopped the buzz about who might step up to the pos that Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton has held since taking ...

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

A large crowd filled the Daley Plaza last Saturday and marched through downtown Chicago for a no a “No Kings” protest against ...

A Midwest heat dome is driving high temperatures and high humidity that will push the Chicago heat index into the triple ...

June 20 is the first day of summer, and heat advisories are likely on the horizon. See our full list of cooling centers in ...

It’s Chicago’s first-ever puppet-run ice cream walkup window where you can enjoy sweet treats and some laughs. Josh Dihle, co ...