“I was casting a 3/8-ounce smokey pearl jig plastic ... the Rock River. Michael Farniok caught the record saugeye (10.85) on June 4 from Argyle Lake. Michael Farniok caught the Illinois record ...

"I think our No. 1 priority is water and sewer, particularly where the Illinois River watershed is concerned," Sen. Bart Hester, R-Cave Springs, said in an interview. Hester, who is president of ...

The City hopes this will include Sterling in a program that helps pay for downtown revitalization. Moline, East Moline and ...

Ice is rebuilding quickly around the area and perch continue to be the focus on the lakefront for this sprawling raw-file ...

Lovers of winter, unite! Illinois is home to 1500 square miles of pristine Lake Michigan in all its frozen glory.

CHICAGO — There are close to 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws going into effect with the arrival of the new year, and they run the gamut from upping minimum wage and increasing pay ...

and historic significance in the creation of Illinois: Lake Michigan, the Mississippi River, the Ohio River, and the Chicago River/ Illinois River system. The corn kernels and 21-pronged gear that ...

For those in Illinois, hundreds of new laws are set to take effect -- some of which could have big impacts on residents. According to the Illinois General Assembly’s website, at least 293 new ...

SPRINGFIELD — Earlier this month, the Illinois State Flag Commission selected 10 designs out of more than 4,800 submissions as finalists in the competition to select a new state flag.

Two people were arrested Monday after a police pursuit ended with a crash and one suspect jumped into the Illinois River. According to Illinois State Police, Adams County Sheriff's Department began ...

Starting on New Years Day, minimum wage in Illinois will reach $15 per hour. Tipped workers will also see a minimum wage increase, from $8.40 an hour to $9 an hour, thanks to a state law that says ...

Hundreds of new laws will hit the books in Illinois on New Year’s Day, and more than a dozen could have impacts on the health and well-being of residents. The most far-reaching of the new laws ...