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Illinois and Wisconsin have had the exact same number of sightings this year. Here's what Illinois residents say they saw.

Did you know that the annual expense of dog ownership in Illinois barely scratches the surface compared to raising a child? Let’s break down the numbers.

A fast-growing scam known as “jugging” is making headlines across the U.S. It's now been found in Illinois and spreading to Iowa, and Wisconsin. Here’s what it is and how to stay safe.

While most of the country can go ahead and enjoy a backyard/front yard/driveway fireworks show on the 4th of July or New Year's Eve without fear of being ticketed or arrested, Illinois remains one of the few states that has other ideas.

In Peoria and Milwaukee, grocery aisles are set for a big shift as Kroger closes several locations—what does this mean for local shoppers?

In the heat of an Iowa summer, even the squirrels have their own quirky ways to beat the heat. Ever seen one just sprawled out?

Remember those summer nights in Iowa when fireflies danced in the air? My magic days were spent in Jones County, but it’s a magical sight that’s fading.

The Northern Cardinal is the official state bird in more states than any other, so let's take a look at a few things that maybe you didn't know about the cardinals that populate Illinois.

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is asking for Illinoisans to help them out with a survey of wild turkey sightings around the state so they can get a more accurate estimation of the overall wild turkey population and how well it's doing on a yearly basis.

Those brown-shelled beetles we call June bugs are a summer staple in Illinois—curious how they keep showing up into August?