Illinois

Summer is "unofficially" here and if you are looking to try the most iconic ice cream cone in all of Illinois then you are in luck! Because a new location has just opened up and now the legendary cone can be found in 3 different places!

Sometimes people make unique choices and sometimes those choices have consequences. That is the case for one Illinois man who allegedly decided he needed to take someone else's backhoe because he needed to get to the airport to catch a flight.

Some people are crazy about BBQ, and some people travel miles for Craft Beers, but if your thing is Burgers then you need to head to the Land of Lincoln ASAP, here is why...

Twain on Main kicks off in Hannibal this weekend BUT it isn't the only thing happening locally this Memorial Day Holiday, here is a complete list of events to keep you busy over the 3 day weekend in the Tri-States.

Sweet Home Chicago will be deploying "Peacekeepers" throughout the city this Memorial Day weekend with the hopes of quelling any swells of violence. Does hearing this make you feel more or less comfortable spending Memorial Day weekend in the Windy City?

Well surprise, surprise!!! One of the 10 most affordable cities for homebuyers in 2023 is right here in Illinois, and it is not in Chicagoland...

Almost no one was prepared. It was early morning in a small Illinois town on March 19, 1948 when the ominous clouds rolled in. A monster tornado dropped onto an unsuspecting Illinois town leaving only 20% of it standing once the winds subsided.

Craft beer is a way of life at this craft brewery in a small town in Illinois, so much so that it was named one of the 10 Best Craft Beer Breweries in 2023. Put down the Bud Light and check out this unique, local, innovative craft brewery in Illinois!

During the COVID-19 pandemic school lunches were free to give families a financial break, the free lunches went away, and now they are coming back!

A school in Gary, Indiana has made a major change to what they let their kids bring to school, and there are already people thinking this change should make its way to the Land of Lincoln. Here are the details...