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Monday evening, June 23, state Senator Don Harmon held the annual summary of last year’s legislative session, with his cohort state Representative Camille Lilly. After reviewing the state’s new budget ...
Tucked away in quiet corners of Illinois, these small-town spots are beloved by locals and blissfully under the radar.
Roseland has a legacy of racist real estate practices and disinvestment, but it also holds a place in the hearts of those ...
Smitty’s Bar & Grill in Leonore, Illinois, might look like just another roadside tavern with its bright pink awning and neon ...
Carol Hoffman, executive director of the Southernmost Illinois Tourism Bureau, said the primary draws to southern Illinois ...
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Callie Luttman from Mix 94.5 and 97.9 The Vibe joins ciLiving host Jaclyn Friedlander and contributing host Tommy Bickham to ...
Forty miles north, artist Robert Ryan, 61, stopped to inspect a detail in the mural he’s painting on a storage building along ...
Nearby Lincoln Trail State Park provides opportunities for hiking, fishing, and camping for those who want to extend their visit and enjoy the natural beauty of east-central Illinois. The park’s lake ...
Get ready to embrace winter wonderlands across Illinois! ❄️ From snowball fights to cozy hot cocoa, these ten snowy cities ...
The Best Hidden Gem Destination in Each State. Recently, Cheapism went state by state and named the best hidden gem destination in each state. The list is interesting because some hidden gems were ...
Every year, WalletHub ranks the Best-Run Cities in America, and in classic Illinois fashion, we've somehow managed to mostly sit this one out.Out of 148 cities measured for how well they're managed ...
At Ferne Clyffe State Park, the Goreville Boy Scout Trail is a difficult path to take. But its bizarre name is what gets hikers thinking. With a Farmer’s Market, 15 Lakes, and a Seasonal Festival, ...