More than 7,000 students will visit Illinois state parks, natural areas, museums and other natural resources sites – ...

Some schools in Southern Illinois will be able to visit state parks and natural areas thanks to a grant program ...

A mix of outdoors stories from Illinois, including information on how to become a campground host at state parks, recreation ...

Spring break doesn't need to be cantankerous and wild to be fun; Chicago is a hidden gem of a spring break destination in ...

US Postmaster General Louis DeJoy has signed an agreement with the Department of Government Efficiency and the General ...

How many state employees are in Illinois? Illinois employs more than ... not subject to annual appropriations by Congress. National parks, monuments, and other sites would close to the public ...

After yearslong litigation from residents and activists, and following recent opposition from the state of Illinois, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced Tuesday it was dropping a plan to expand ...

The aspirational pitch for the site south of McCormick Place comes as the team struggles to gain traction with its lakefront ...

Look for somewhere free of light pollution. Illinois boasts some great state parks and nature areas that are known for stargazing, according to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.

There are several parks, including Cliff Cave County Park ... which opened in 1833 and was Illinois' first state penitentiary. Below are all the small towns listed within HGTV's list of the ...