Citing a “financial shortfall,” Planned Parenthood of Illinois announced yesterday — on the 52nd anniversary of Roe v. Wade — that it will be closing four clinics across the state, including one on ...

By the number of visitors, the sports park to be the third most visited nature and landmark site in Illinois. That’s the word from Parks and Recreation Director Andrew Dallner, ...

Everything is on the line as Notre Dame and Ohio State face off in the College Football Playoff National Championship. Let’s ...

This Oregon is firmly planted in Illinois, and Lowden State Park is its crown jewel. The park’s claim to fame is the 50-foot ...

As National Park Service Director Chuck Sams prepared to leave office, he spoke with USA TODAY about everything from ...

Starved Rock State Park offers one of the best winter hikes in Illinois, especially if you visit the Eagle Cliff Overlook ...

President Joe Biden on Tuesday will establish two new national monuments in fire-plagued California, days before he's set to ...

While Chicago is a well-known gem in Illinois, consider visiting one of the state's natural wonders instead. Its tallest ...

The wildfires tearing through Los Angeles have taken lives and thousands of homes. But for many families it also has meant ...

Chile is set to gain its 47th national park early this year — largely due to the efforts of U.S. conservationist Kristine ...

Pritzker described the upcoming budget as “challenging” but added that since taking office, he’s addressed a number of fiscal crises in Illinois. “We are doing the best that we can to try ...