Forty miles north, artist Robert Ryan, 61, stopped to inspect a detail in the mural he’s painting on a storage building along ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

I had no idea that southern Illinois looked like that.” A growing number of visitors are discovering downstate as a travel destination amid recent efforts to entice more people to visit its lush ...

After the ordinance’s April introduction, stalled hearings will likely delay a review process that already takes months.

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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.