ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Just before midnight Saturday, Illinois legislators passed a record-high $55.1 billion Fiscal Year ...

As climate change ravages many corners of the country, Illinois — with its nutrient-rich soil and more temperate weather — is emerging as the land of opportunity. But an agricultural landscape plagued ...

Illinois legislators passed a record-high $55.1 billion state budget, which includes funding for local K-12 schools, Rockford ...

The history of humans and nature interacting makes Chicago's Lake Michigan shoreline a perfect laboratory for a course that ...

The McLean County Regional Planning Commission is working with the Illinois Department of Transportation to complete the ...

The South Unit of the park features trails through the various habitats; pick up a map at ... extirpated in Illinois. Other birds found here include Northern Bobwhite, American Bittern, Northern ...

People in Central Illinois have been pushing the idea of high-speed rail stops since a bill was passed creating a committee to explore it. Now, Champaign officials want people to take an online survey ...

MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - A virtual event is being held for the Illinois High-Speed Rail Feasibility Study starting Monday. According to a media release, the study outlines a proposed network ...

The village of Barrington, Illinois has begun installing new pedestrian gates at a railroad crossing, Train crossing safety has been an issue in the Village of Barrington since a 17-year-old girl ...

A few rail trails were already built, and in addition to helping create the Illinois Prairie Path ... get on at a designated bike loading stop. A map is available on RFTA’s website.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WREX) – The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) approved public safety upgrades at the Five Corners Road and Crossroads Road highway-rail grade crossing of Chicago, Central and ...

Using photos, videos, maps, and personal narratives ... “Many of these Illinois Underground Railroad stories have not been shared in one place. It is so inspiring to learn more about the ...