About 330,000 homes in Illinois sit on top of old abandoned mines. And some say their homes are sinking because of it. Concerns in one Illinois town are growing after a news of a grandmother in ...

The sinkholes in that area had formed because of an old coal mine, a police spokesperson said. Shanee Carpenter, of Belleville, Illinois, told News 2’s sister station, KTVI, she fears what’s ...

The Illinois Department of Agriculture, which hosts the fair each year, reported a record 708,000 people attended last year’s fair, an increase of 11% from 2022. The fair runs through Aug. 18.

From cracks to compensation: How one Illinois man solved his sinking mine problem by: Chris Hayes. Posted: Dec 10, 2024 / 02:42 PM CST. Updated: Dec 10, 2024 / 02:42 PM CST.

A homeowner in Illinois is concerned that the cracks along the floors and walls of her basement are indicative of a sinkhole that could be caused by an underground mine. (KTVI) ...