The Illinois Department of Natural Resources announced Tuesday that the campground at Shabbona Lake State Park will be closed ...

Three Illinois state parks are getting recognition along with some of the best state parks in the United States. HomeToGo ...

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An expanded display promoting state parks and recreational sites was featured in Conservation World at the Illinois State ...

A recent Illinois Answers Project investigation into the use of restraint chairs statewide found county jails identified a ...

Even though the Louisiana State Arboretum and Chicot State Park have separate entrances, the arboretum is a part of the state ...

The city of 60,000 has seen an influx of 20,000 Haitian immigrants in the last several years — straining services and causing ...

A coalition of community groups has come together to oppose the Chicago Bears’ plans for a new lakefront stadium.

The “richest town” can look quite different from state to state, with some being far wealthier than others. What is South ...

The folks at WalletHub have recently attempted to determine the “most fun states in America” through a deep analysis of each state’s recreation, dining and nightlife options, ...

There are 35 miles of carriage roads and 50 miles of hiking trails, some of which lead straight to breathtaking waterfalls such as the 1 mile walk to Awosting Falls and a 5-mile-loop (mostly on a ...

The “richest town” can look quite different from state to state, with some being far wealthier than others. For instance, the country’s millionaires and billionaires are concentrated in California, ...