Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is renaming Lake Michigan to “Lake Illinois," poking fun at President Donald Trump’s recent executive order where he changed the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker trolled President Donald Trump in a video Friday, joking that he would rename Lake Michigan to "Lake Illinois." ...

Gabbard advances: Senators voted on party lines to push forward the nomination of Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democratic member ...

Illinois, the Prairie State ... Visitors can also go boating, fishing and kayaking on the Fox River, or strolling and jogging alongside the Fox River Trail. Joliet, southwest of Chicago, is ...

Nestled along the curves of the Illinois River just outside the town of Hennepin is the country ... pollute a nearby aquifer and disturb topsoil as new pipelines are built. Map by Lauren Cross, ...

The Black Hawk helicopter's black box has been recovered and is in "good condition," the NTSB said today. Newsweek's live ...

Trying to pick a Mount Rushmore of Quad-Cities professional athletes isn't an easy task. Sport writer Tom Johnston gave it a ...

Nestled in the heart of Illinois, there’s a hidden gem that’s about to rock your world. Lowden State Park isn’t just another patch of green on the map – it’s a slice of paradise that’ll make you ...

The Arts Council of East Dundee plans to seek artists to create three bronze sculptures to enhance the Fox River, with one ...