Local families can create lasting memories without traveling far, exploring gems like Summerfield Zoo or the scenic trails at ...

Illinois approved it in 2019 and opened betting in 2020. The ballot measure requires the state to dedicate at least $5 million a year from its sports betting tax revenue to combat compulsive gambling.

If you’re ready for an Illinois hike that’s off the main map but still legendary, this hidden waterfall trail in Starved Rock is your ticket. Pack your gear, hit the trail early, and immerse ...