Parts of Illinois will be buzzing with this year's big cicada co-emergence, but for Chicagoans, it likely won't feel too different from the last time we saw the insects in 2020. Why it matters: There's plenty of hype about a looming "cicadapocalypse,

Because they are temperature-dependent, cicada emergences may vary depending on the location. In 2024, they are expected sometime in May or early June, according to Ken Johnson, a horticulture educator at the University of Illinois.

The cicada countdown continues, and an expert with the Urbana Park District said they could come sooner than expected. Billions of them are set to emerge in a rare sight that will turn Illinois into cicada land.

In 2024, cicada broods from 13-year to 17-year cycles will emerge at the same time. Here's what you should know about the event.

The killer wasps not only prey on cicadas, but can also cause damage to lawns with their burrows. Here's what else to know.

Nature is gifting us many rare occurrences this year—after the total eclipse comes Cicadas. If you stay still and alert in your garden, you’ll likely hear buzzing around you. If you’re lucky, some of that buzzing may be coming from Cicadas.

Trillions of cicadas are emerging in some parts of the country after laying dormant for more than a decade. In Illinois, two broods will co-emerge for the first time in over 200 years. The collective noise from the insects can be as loud as a jet engine.

There's a buzzing noise filling the skies in Alamance and Randolph Counties.