EAST PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — 40 people under the age of 40 were celebrated for their efforts in the workplace and in the central Illinois community Tuesday night. The event was held at the Par-A ...

“Our future conservation leaders need the opportunity to experience Illinois’ natural resources in person. We are pleased to be able to support learning outside the classroom with these grants ...

John Ball Zoo is opening for a new season on Friday, March 21. Now in its 134th year of operation, the zoo focuses on inspiring the community to be engaged in wildlife conservation through ...

Severe winds and storms overnight left a trail of damage across the Chicago area and in parts of Illinois. The far west suburbs followed tornado warnings in Dupage, Kendall, Kane, and Dekalb counties.

John Olin Duscoe, United States Army Lieutenant Colonel, (Ret.), passed away on March 4, 2025. Born on December 12, 1944, he is the son of the late W. T. and Clarice G. Duscoe. A graduate of both ...

People who use Department-owned areas for nonhunting ... either a Wildlife Conservation Passport or any current hunting or fishing license issued by the Wildlife Department. For complete conservation ...

The opening of a new conservation area in Mississauga that’s being billed as an environmental “gem” has been delayed by 10 months. Initially expected to open to the public this July ...

ALTON - The Alton-Godfrey Rotary Club’s 39th annual Chili Chowdown will raise money for loca ...

Illinois (20-11, 12-8 Big Ten) closed out its regular season in spectacular fashion, finding itself back in the AP poll for ...