Three firefighters and an animal control officer helped with the wildlife rescue. Firefighters overcome freezing temperatures to save hawk stuck in local lake: 'Y'all rescue regardless of species' ...

If you’re wise enough to plan more than a day trip (and you should), Lake Catherine offers accommodations ranging from rustic ...

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The pedestrian killed after being struck by a freight train Friday afternoon near Lake Forest has been identified. Lake Forest police said just after 12 p.m., officers responded to the area of ...

That would be (state) “Seal on a Bedsheet,” the derisive moniker with which some have burdened the Illinois state flag, a gleaming white banner emblazoned with the state’s bald eagle-themed ...

Illinois basketball is back in the Big Dance. The Illini are playing in the NCAA Tournament for a fifth straight year. They'll try and recreate the success they had last season where head coach ...

Severe winds and storms overnight left a trail of damage across the Chicago area and in parts of Illinois. The far west suburbs followed tornado warnings in Dupage, Kendall, Kane, and Dekalb counties.

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Illinois lawmakers are considering the Keeping Sex Workers Safe Act, which would legalize prostitution and establish a "Sex Workers Bill of Rights." The bill aims to provide sex workers with legal ...

Washington ― Bipartisan members of Congress from Great Lakes states are urging the state of Illinois to "promptly ... state's waterways from infiltrating Lake Michigan. "This project is ...

Dale Bowman Share Blue catfish and bluegills look to be the fish of particular note at LaSalle Lake. The cooling lake ... by permit holders. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources issued ...

Just 10 days ago, after Illinois took down Iowa in Champaign, the Illini ranked No. 22 in the NET Rankings. Since that time, Illinois (20-11, 12-8 Big Ten) has knocked off then-No. 15 Michigan 93 ...