The man with a briefcase was stunned for a moment. Getting out of a cab early sunny Monday morning at State Street and Wacker Drive, he had obviously not heard the news. He stared for a while at the ...

A wildlife corridor is a strip of habitat that wildlife can use to get from one natural area to another. In 2015, local ...

J.B. Pritzker says Illinois wont allow $1.15 billion Great Lakes invasive species protection project to advance without ...

While most incidents weren't violent, the state's busiest gambling site, Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, saw several armed ...

Riverdance 30 “The New Generation”: 7 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, April 22-24; 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 25; 2 and 7:30 p.m.

Thoughtful personal recollections and empathetic reflections poured in from Catholic leaders across the Chicago area shortly ...

An Earth Day volunteer event at Orland Grasslands in Orland Park will showcase the area’s native landscape, human impact.

Seventy years ago this week, a hamburger joint named McDonald’s opened in northwest suburban Des Plaines. No one except for its Oak Park-raised owner Ray Kroc may have believed the tiny to-go place ...

American Rivers said in its 40th annual report identifying endangered waterways that the health of the Mississippi River and the safety of Americans are at risk. Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s ...

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The mandatory evacuation was underway for residents of Falmouth and Butler as the Licking River continues to rise, and the Kentucky National Guard was sent to help with safety efforts. Neighbors ...

The skeletal remains were found on the west side of the Des Plaines River at Dam No. 1 Woods-West near the 700 block of South Milwaukee Avenue in Wheeling after a caller contacted police just ...