Named after the airport, the Northwest Side locality is one of Chicago’s officially recognized 77 community areas. But ...

That’s Shawnee National Forest for you—a sprawling 289,000-acre paradise tucked away in southern Illinois near Herod that somehow remains one of America’s most underrated natural wonders.

Whether you’re an experienced angler or a worm-phobic parent trawling for screen-free outdoor fun, options for fishing abound ...

Illinois biking and walking infrastructure will be enhanced to the tune of $139.2 million as a result of Illinois ...

Sand Ridge State Forest in Forest City is Illinois’ best-kept natural secret, and frankly, it’s too extraordinary to stay ...

Every city is famous for something. In fact, some places are famous for many things, even the Rockford area. From a bustling airport to vibrant community events, ...

A heat wave has settled on Chicago over the past few days, and more than 200 residents of an apartment complex in the south Chicago suburb of Park Forest are stuck spending it without air ...

Units at an apartment complex in south suburban Park Forest are without working air conditioners and residents claim they haven’t had air conditioning all year.

As cleanup is still underway, anyone who would like to donate to The Muny can click here. To donate to Forest Park Forever, click here. To volunteer in cleanup efforts throughout the park, click here.

Share your ideas and thoughts on the St. Clair Avenue West and Bathurst Street area and Forest Hill Village through the interactive map. The map will be open for feedback from June 15 to August 31, ...

Rain or shine: The Oak Park and River Forest Garden Walk is the place to be Sunday June 22 if you are seeking to be inspired by the beauty and variety of area gardens.