For the record, there is no statewide age restriction on trick or treating in Illinois. But many small communities around the ...

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Veteran rockabilly trio The Stray Cats has canceled its entire 2025 fall tour because of guitarist-singer Brian Setzer’s “serious illness.” ...

What truly sets Beall Woods apart from other natural areas is its status as a National Natural Landmark and an Illinois Nature Preserve. These designations reflect the site’s ecological significance ...

Related: This Tiny State Park in Illinois is so Little Known, You’ll Practically Have It All to Yourself Fishing is permitted along the river, though you’ll need an Illinois fishing license. Bass, ...

Here’s what the fall color timeline looks like across Illinois. If you live near Chicago, Rockford, or the Galena area, you’ll see the first hints of color before the rest of the state. Leaves in ...

Golden oyster mushrooms arrived in the United States in the early 2010s. The canary-colored, fluffy mushrooms have since ...

Peak times for fall foliage tend to be the second and third weeks of October, but this largely depends on where people live ...

Illinois lawmakers return to the state capital in Springfield Tuesday for the fall veto session, with no shortage of things to address. The House and Senate will convene for three days this week and ...

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The 2025 Illinois fall trout fishing season will open Oct. 18 at 60 locations statewide. Early fall catch-and-release trout fishing will begin at select sites Oct. 4. No trout may be taken from any of ...