Illinois

Tulip season is here, and Kuipers Family Farm in Maple Park is bursting with color, family fun, and U-Cut blooms you can take home.

Chicago ranks high among pest-filled cities in the U.S., with Illinois seeing increased calls for wasps, mosquitoes, and extermination services.

Best burritos in Illinois include a Chicago favorite from Taqueria El Asadero and Rockford picks like Supermercado Guanajuato.

An Illinois Sheriff's Department is warning residents about a new scam where criminals try to sell land they don’t own. Here’s how it works and what red flags to watch for.

Reid’s Southern Kitchen in Peru is gaining attention across Illinois for its smoked meats and Southern-style BBQ menu.

Chicago White Sox announce a Pope-themed hat giveaway tied to Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV, adding a unique promotion to their 2026 season.

Illinois lawmakers propose a bill to ban police ticket quotas in performance evaluations, aiming to reduce pressure on officers to issue citations.

Six Flags Great America in Illinois opens its 50th season with drone shows, anniversary events, and all 17 roller coasters starting April 25.

The Hand & The Eye, a new immersive magic venue in Chicago, opens at McCormick Mansion with unique shows and interactive experiences.

United Airlines raises checked bag fees to $45 for the first bag and $55 for the second, impacting Illinois travelers and flights across the Americas.