Illinois boasts 63 miles of coastline along Lake Michigan’s southwestern shore, nearly all of which is fortified by metal ...

Victory Cruise Lines will focus on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway, visiting popular and lesser-known destinations in the U.S. and Canada.

Marion sits like a well-kept secret in Williamson County, where the flatlands of central Illinois begin their gentle roll ...

For film enthusiasts, the Illinois Star Theatre provides first-run movies without requiring the sterile multiplex experience ...

Severe weather events in the Great Lakes region are disrupting bird migration, affecting habitats and nesting sites.

At close of trade mission to Mexico, Gov. JB Pritzker positions Illinois as a ‘stable and reliable trade partner’ amid ...

Political tensions, especially over tariffs, are threatening the future of the largest freshwater ecosystem on Earth.

Mass firings and regulatory rollbacks come as scientists routinely determine pollution is far more damaging than previously ...

A massive storm hitting the central U.S. on Wednesday could spin up damaging tornadoes and dump heavy rain from northern ...

Muskies are being thrust onto the stage as Heidecke Lake opens in 2025. But there are a handful of species threatening to ...