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Here's a real fact that does not sound like a fact. The prettiest lake in Illinois isn't in Illinois at all. If you're confused, join the club.

The warm weather is already here, which means great things... bugs are back however. Those bugs can get pretty annoying... but thankfully, there might be a solution. A random dryer sheet in your mailbox sounds weird I know...and some people have noticed these dryer sheets in their mailboxes.

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has issued an order under the Illinois Flag Display Act to fly all flags at half-staff from sunrise on Saturday, April 26, through sunset on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, to honor a fallen Chicago Fire Captain.

A Pike County, Illinois family was just startled when they saw what just passed by one of their trail cams.

When a woman decided to forgo her clothes and decorum mid-flight, it left a jet full of passengers and crew members in disbelief. What happened next?

Spring is here, but a health scare lurks in the wild! Learn about tularemia and how to keep your family safe while enjoying the outdoors.

Call them "vintage," or maybe go with "classic," but whatever you want to call them, Illinois license plates from the 80s (white background, blue lettering, three stripes) are getting a new lease on life. Want them back on your car?

With the death of Pope Francis, eyes have been on the Catholic church this week.

What happens when a governor doubles gas taxes in his first week on the job and then builds in annual increases for those gas taxes? You get a not-so-lovely surprise every year when gas taxes take a bigger bite out of your budget. That's what's about to happen in Illinois in a little over 60 days.

The measles have finally found their way to southern Illinois.

A couple walking to their front door in Glenview, Illinois, was robbed at gunpoint, and the entire scene was captured on a Ring camera.

Jack in the Box, which closed locations in February, is now ready to close as many as 200 more restaurants.