Shabbona Lake State Park in Shabbona, Illinois, is a picture-perfect destination for anyone looking to unwind in nature!

Shabbona Lake State Park Campground may be in the heart of nature, but that doesn’t mean you have to completely rough it. The ...

The sesquicentennial (150-year, upper left) and centennial (upper right) designs for the Illinois state flag are candidates ...

Birdwatcher Tarik Shahzad spotted 294 bird species in Cook County in 2024, surpassing the previous milestone by one.

An in vivo base editing approach targeting the PRNP gene led to a 52% increase in the lifespan of mouse models inoculated with the most common sporadic and genetic types of human pathogenic prion ...

A number of bird flu cases have been reported in the Chicago area in recent weeks, leading to many questions about how quickly the virus is spreading and how worried residents should be.

Stacy Baby has spent the last nine years of a 13-year teaching career at Robeson Elementary School in Champaign.

The Great Rivers Land Trust has received an Illinois Department of Natural Resources Natural Area Stewardship Grant (NAS). The grant, which is administered through the Illinois Department of Natural ...

Advocates lauded the law’s emphasis on nature-based solutions ... the Mississippi River from its headwaters to where it meets ...

By the number of visitors, the sports park to be the third most visited nature and landmark site in Illinois. That’s the word from Parks and Recreation Director Andrew Dallner, ...

The Vermilion County Conservation District will host a four-part “Nature at Night” Educational Series at Kennekuk County Park ...

ALTON/GODFREY - Great Rivers Land Trust has secured a Natural Area Stewardship Grant from the Illinois Department of Natural ...