The Illinois State Museum launches "Mini Explorer's Club" for toddlers and preschoolers to learn about Illinois history, ...

Illinois has one of the nation’s worst problems with child sex abuse at juvenile detention centers. That's according to ...

The Waukegan History Museum at the Carnegie, jointly operated by the Waukegan Park District and the Waukegan Historical Society, received two prestigious awards from the Illinois Association of ...

Discover all about Illinois, including its iconic flag, detailed map, vibrant cities, and what truly makes the Prairie State ...

The Children’s Museum in Oak Lawn is taking a new approach to fundraising with an event geared toward families: a mini golf ...

Chicago may have charm, but it's in this underrated suburb where those small-town delights surface, accompanied by serene ...

Chicago’s new National Public Housing Museum and Roosevelt Square mixed-use apartments show glimmers of architectural success.

The Riverside-based artist has designed a delightfully detailed sheet of 20 Forever stamps, in honor of the Postal Service’s 250th birthday.

A new primate habitat was unveiled at Brookfield Zoo Thursday, which will include four outdoor habitats for western lowland ...

Local leaders are speaking out after they say federal agents entered Chicago’s National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture and refused to show a badge or identification.