Hiking is wonderful, but it's even better when you've got the hike to yourself. These hiking trails in Illinois are perfect for the occasion.

You know, no matter where you live—whether it's a small town or a big city—every place has its own little nickname. Some of ...

Chester, Illinois, is serving up a spinach-fueled adventure with its Popeye Character Trail. This town, the birthplace of ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa — Furniture retailer American Freight is closing all of its 328 stores across the country as the chain's ...

Alton is a town rich in history and tall tales—literally. Known for Robert Wadlow, the tallest man in recorded history, Alton ...

Illinois will receive a $40 million share of a $1.4 billion bipartisan national settlement with Kroger over the grocery chain ...

John Lennon coined the phrase "Give peace a chance" during a highly publicized bed-in, and then he recorded this tune with ...

At the same time, the 6-foot-7, 205-pound junior guard from Rockford, Illinois, didn’t resemble the player who earned ...

For over a year, almost all the 25,000 inhabitants of the town on the border with Lebanon have fled the region. The families, ...

Quincy senior running back Jeriaus Rice Jr. accumulates 185 yards and four touchdowns in 44-14 rout of Moline in the Class 7A ...

The citizens of seven Illinois counties have voted to consider splitting from the state’s most populous county, Cook County, ...