The Old Chain of Rocks Bridge on June 19, 2025. It opened to traffic in 1929 and was rerouted in 1936 to carry Route 66 over ...

Standing on the edge of a 300-foot limestone bluff in southern Illinois’ Shawnee National Forest, Machaela Sweeney could ...

Here’s an inside look at the the state’s successful push to boost tourism across its inspirational southernmost region.

Callie Luttman from Mix 94.5 and 97.9 The Vibe joins ciLiving host Jaclyn Friedlander and contributing host Tommy Bickham to ...

This past school year, for the first time, Illinois schools were required to teach a unit on the experience and history of ...

Welcome to Weed City, USA. New Buffalo is typically known as a small Lake Michigan tourist town on the Michigan-Indiana ...

Nearly a quarter of a million new homes will have to be built in Illinois over the next five years to keep up with rising ...

Smitty’s Bar & Grill in Leonore, Illinois, might look like just another roadside tavern with its bright pink awning and neon ...

As some Wall Street billionaires melt down over Zohran Mamdani’s policy platform, a prominent progressive economist argues ...

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced June 23 that Illinois 49 at the TP&W Railroad crossing in Crescent City in Iroquois County is closed for repairs. The crossing ...

Some Illinois sandwiches are legendary, others fall flat. Here’s your guide to the must-haves and the major letdowns.

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