Most drivers are only allowed to stay at a rest area for three hours, but the Illinois Department of Transportation in recent years has allowed trucks to park so drivers can rest overnight, said Paul ...

Do people still take traditional summer vacations? Sure, they do. But these days, even the kids are over-scheduled. So for many folks, weekend getaways are more likely — or at least more likely to be ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is encouraging people to take a hike at one of 17 state parks around Illinois on ...

Tired of the same old nature spots? Down in southern Illinois, this state park features unique sandstone formations and tons ...

TOMS RIVER — In the wake of a controversial new lottery system for anglers at Island Beach State Park, which left many locals empty-handed, a coalition of state legislators and Ocean County ...

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Semifinal games wrapped up Saturday for the Illinois High School Association state football playoffs and now the state title matchups are set. Below are the state title matchups for Illinois high ...

President Donald Trump’s approval ratings 10 months into his second term show persistent divides across the United States. Recent Civiqs polling underscores that Trump's popularity remains highest in ...