The largest artificial lake within Illinois' borders has plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities, including top fishing spots and beachy campgrounds.

Quiet lake towns, empty beaches, and fresh spring air. Discover peaceful lakeside escapes in Illinois perfect for a relaxing March road trip.

A federal grand jury returned a four-count indictment on Tuesday charging now former Carlyle Police Chief Mark Pingsterhaus ...

Explore small Illinois towns where antique lovers can browse massive malls, quirky shops, and vintage treasures worth a full day of hunting.

CARLYLE, Ill. — The former police chief in Carlyle, Illinois, is facing federal charges after investigators said he stole more than $100,000 for things like travel, entertainment and jewelry.

Bob Wehrle sat in his driveway Wednesday morning and looked at the lot where his house once stood. His belongings and debris ...

An Illinois man turned a frozen lake into a rotating hangout after carving a massive circle in the ice with a chainsaw ...

A severe thunderstorm produced a "large tornado" that hit Lake Village, Indiana, causing severe damage in the region. Newton County Coroner Scott McCord said in wake of the storm, an elderly couple ...

The 2025 Illinois High School Football season rolled into Week 4 on Friday, September 19, and High School on SI has all of the final scores from the weekend. Illinois High School Football Scores, ...

LAKE VILLAGE, Ind. ( WGN) — The survivor of a suspected tornado that claimed the lives of two of his neighbors shared his experience of coming face-to-face with the deadly storm on Wednesday.

One of the best things about Chicago is its proximity to quaint towns like this one, home to summer festivals straight out of a "Stranger Things" episode.

The Illinois Basketball Coaches Association announced its all-state teams for the 2025-26 IHSA girls basketball season.