CHICAGO, Ill. (KFVS) - It appears there was a surge of visitors at Illinois state parks and historic sites in 2024. According to Governor JB Pritzker’s office, more than 41 million visitors ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois state parks saw more visitors in 2024 than any point in the past 15 years, according to new data from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Illinois’ 290 ...

The New Jersey State Museum museum in Trenton is partnering with the Amateur Astronomer’s Association of Princeton on Friday, and again May 23, for special Sky Observing Nights. The evenings ...

(WAND) — At the end of national tourism week, Governor JB Pritzker announced that over 41 million people visited Illinois state parks and historic sites in 2024. This is the highest attendance ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — An Illinois man tried to kidnap a student ... The school is adjacent to the Buffalo Museum of Science. Cronin’s attorney said his client may have been in the midst of ...

ILLINOIS, USA — Residents ... The contamination was found during a statewide investigation launched by the IEPA in 2021 to find whether the state's groundwater and/or drinking water had elevated ...

According to a flurry of news stories, in November 2011 Russian hackers remotely destroyed an Illinois water pump ... began an investigation into the facility to perform an onsite technical ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Former Illinois Gov. George Ryan, disgraced by a corruption scandal that landed him in prison yet heralded by some for clearing the state’s death row, has died.

While many jails say the chairs are a last resort the investigation revealed state standards are frequently violated. Data obtained by Illinois Answers Project shows Cook County Jail used ...