Sited just outside of Chicago is the village of Park Forest, known for its longstanding juried art fair and its 2,000 acres of parks and green spaces.

Lightning bug populations may be on the decline in Illinois and the U.S. Here's a look at why and how you can help.

President Donald Trump is allowing chemical makers, coal-fired power plants and other facilities to bypass a range of environmental regulations on grounds that the waivers are needed for national ...

Illinois has one of the nation’s worst problems with child sex abuse at juvenile detention centers. That's according to attorneys representing more than 900 survivors who have filed lawsuits against ...

At Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee, a half-dozen workers are making what appear to be gray billiard balls. They're ...

It appears, he said, that while butterflies may have been scarce around Memorial Day, whatever eggs that sparser generation ...

State Representatives Jehan Gordon-Booth and David Koehler hosted a back-to-school event in Peoria, providing backpacks, ...

A popular yogurt company is recalling more than a dozen varieties of yogurt due to the potential presence of plastic pieces, ...

Wolff’s Flea Market isn’t just a treasure hunter’s paradise—it’s secretly home to what might be the most delicious churros in Illinois, hiding in plain sight among vintage vinyl and mid-century ...

At Wolff’s Flea Market in Rosemont, Illinois, this thrill happens thousands of times every Sunday, creating a ...

Invenergy, a closely-held power developer, is calling on the Trump Administration to affirm its commitment to a $11 billion power line in the US Midwest after a US Senator from Missouri said he’s ...

Know what? The marigold seems to be happy, 6 inches closer to the yard than all the rest. He is blooming where he’s at with ...