The Ulysses S. Grant Home State Historic Site preserves the Italianate house that grateful citizens gifted to Grant, complete with period furnishings and the kind of historical significance that makes ...

Galena, Illinois hides a stunning natural treasure that attracts visitors year-round. Thunder Bay Falls offers a peaceful ...

Looking for a unique getaway this season? These three trending vacation rentals in Illinois are something to write home about ...

More than any other historical event, the opening of the Erie Canal, on Oct. 26, 1825, set Chicago on the path to becoming ...

Galena and River Ridge will take the court on Thursday, Oct. 23 at 6 p.m. CT. Don't miss out on any of the action with NFHS Network. The NFHS Network gives you access to live high school sports around ...

JO DAVIESS COUNTY, Ill. — One person was killed after a car crashed and burst into flames in Jo Daviess County. Just before 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 21, a 911 call came in reporting a vehicle on ...

The shopping season is upon us, and there's a holiday town in northwest Illinois that is the place to be for all the best gifts-Galena. This Christmas town in Illinois is really something special, and ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Video shows what appears to be federal agents taking landscaping company employees into custody in Lake County, Illinois. The company said at least one of those arrested had documents ...

The moment the calendar flips to October, my inner ghost hunter awakens. The fog on the ground, bare branches against the windows, and the bright harvest moon create an eerie atmosphere. My senses ...

Galena was recently named among cable network HGTV’s “40 Most Charming Small Downtowns in America.” Chris Light Chris Light A northwestern Illinois city has one of the most charming downtowns in the ...

WHITTINGTON, Ill. (WSIL) -- Renovation work at Rend Lake Resort is nearly 40% complete, according to the Illinois Capital Development Board. The project is reshaping this important recreational ...