CARBONDALE, Ill. (WSIL) -- The City of Carbondale is seeking input for a statewide solar industry workforce study.

A 1.2-acre island on Grass Lake in Illinois' Chain O'Lakes is for sale for $200,000, but it's mostly underwater.

Now Illinois is caught in a bind: Officials must stop the invasive carp from swinging an ecological wrecking ball into the Great Lakes with potentially grave implications for a multibillion-dollar ...

After a delay, Illinois officials are set to resume work on a project to deter invasive carp from reaching the Great Lakes, with the Trump administration offering assurances it will cover its share… ...

Editor’s note: This segment was rebroadcast on May 19, 2025. Find that audio here. This year, Chicago breaks ground on a pipeline that will bring water from the Great Lakes to some suburbs whose ...

Although the increased salination doesn’t impact drinking water, there are concerns for native ecosystems vulnerable to salinity, especially for inland lakes where salt can build up.

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - A man out of Tennessee has been arrested in relation to reports of shots fired in Carbondale, Illinois. According to the Carbondale Police Department, at 12:40 p.m. on ...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - Southern Illinois University of Carbondale brought nearly $3 billion to the region last year. That is according to an economic impact analysis released on Monday. The ...

Only a fraction of the Great Lakes' bottom has been mapped, and those low-resolution charts were completed decades ago, according to the Great Lakes Observing System. The organization has been ...

For the second year in a row, SIU Carbondale has seen enrollment grow — a bright spot in a higher education landscape struggling to get students into seats.

Millions of people visited state parks across Illinois last year. Which were the most visited though? Here's the top 10.

Kelsey Danner, a native of Kenosha, is serving as a public affairs specialist with Naval Education and Training Command at the Recruit Training Command, Naval Station Great Lakes-Illinois.