This Oregon is firmly planted in Illinois, and Lowden State Park is its crown jewel ... Last but certainly not least, we have Matthiessen State Park, the geological wonderland that’ll make you feel ...

Five of the state’s 80 eagle nests sit along the Illinois River between Ottawa and Starved Rock State Park, comprising the largest population ... natural resources coordinator for Matthiessen and ...

As a frequent traveler, I think some of the best US state parks ... and chef Hugo Matheson. Travel 2024-12-02T12:58:01Z I've been to all 50 states and every major national park.

Northern Illinois offers a surprising range of skiing options ... features six miles of cross-country skiing trails. Matthiessen State Park offers ski rentals on weekends from December through March.

Wildlife Prairie Park’s 180 animals and 1,800 acres of wilderness perfectly encapsulate the beauty of the midwest just ...

In January, bird flu was detected in a dead waterfowl at Lake Julian Park in Buncombe County ... County Public Health Director Dr. Ellis Matheson in a news release. "Reduce your risk of infection ...

The Capital Development Board (CDB) has unveiled plans for more than $60 million in investments to tackle deferred ...

Illinois hosts the No. 11 Michigan State Spartans after Kasparas Jakucionis scored 24 points in Illinois' 83-78 win over the UCLA Bruins.

An exciting weekend of college basketball continues Sunday when No. 18 Illinois plays host to Ohio State in a marquee Big Ten matchup on CBS. This will mark the only scheduled meeting between the ...

No. 12 Michigan State plays host to No. 19 Illinois on CBS in a Sunday matchup of two of the top contenders to win the Big Ten. Michigan State entered the weekend as the lone team from the ...

ILLINOIS – The movement among Illinois counties to separate from Chicago and Cook County to form a new state continues to grow. Those for separating point to things like high taxes and a ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said he would block pardoned Capitol insurrectionists from serving in local government positions, citing a state law ordinance, according to a Thursday letter ...