Wednesday is National Dessert Day, and local restaurant chains are running deals on everything from OREO cake slices at ...

Peoria State Hospital in Bartonville tops a new ranking of Illinois's most haunted places. The 1902 psychiatric building draws visitors with reports of shadowy figures, unexplained footsteps, and cold ...

A fatal fall from Georgia's Goliath roller coaster prompted Six Flags to temporarily close nine similar rides across six ...

Chicago used to be America's candy capital, churning out nearly a quarter of all U.S. candy by the 1980s. Today, companies ...

Convenience stores have transformed beyond fuel pumps and candy racks. One Michigan chain's rise to the top shows how food ...

Fall color is coming to Northern Illinois. The Rockford area and neighboring counties are forecast to reach peak foliage ...

Here's something most Illinois shoppers don't realize. The candy you buy for trick-or-treaters might be taxed as groceries or ...

A major Gatorade recall is affecting Illinois and surrounding states. Over 122,000 cases of 28-ounce bottles weren't properly ...

Winter in northern Illinois brings unwanted houseguests. Brown stink bugs, Asian lady beetles, seed bugs, boxelder bugs, and millipedes all migrate indoors when the cold arrives, and they're trickier ...

No telescope needed to see the Orionid meteor shower this week. Just find a dark spot, wait for your eyes to adjust, and look ...

Imagine watching “Back To The Future III” and seeing Ronald Reagan standing in the middle of Hill Valley in 1885. It almost happened. Reagan, who was born in Tampico, grew up in Dixon, and attended ...

Illinois bobcats are thriving, with over 5,000 now living across nearly every county in the state. Here’s Why Illinois Has Become A Bigfoot Sighting Hotspot In 2026 Here’s Why Illinois Has Become A ...