Whether you're looking for a MASSIVE water park with a seemingly endless number of slides and attractions, or are small (but ...

Illinois has plenty of natural wonders, but there’s one that stands head and shoulders above the rest like a towering white pine – aptly named White Pines Forest State Park in Mount Morris.

Streets will close to accommodate the three-day festival, bringing a carnival, a beer tent, craft vendors and more to ...

Margaret Anne Bokar (née Kozan), age 96, of Plainfield, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 15, 2025.She was born on February 24, 1929, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Peter and ...

Plainfield, CT residents will vote on the annual budget referendum on Monday, May 19, 2025. Voters will decide on an operating budget of $14.6 million, an education budget of $39.8 million, and a ...

SPRINGFIELD — 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 state ...

Two people fish on a beach at Illinois Beach State Park near one of 22 breakwaters which protect the shoreline from erosion. The state spent more than $70 million installing breakwaters at the ...

(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 ...

Siv Panicker, an Indian American entrepreneur, has been elected as a trustee for the Village of Plainfield in Illinois. Driven by a desire to serve his community, Panicker aims to lower taxes ...