Heather BeGaetz and Fez BeGaetz are creating five sculptures of animals seen throughout the Illinois ecosystem.

Springfield — Hunters in Illinois harvested a record 1,045 turkeys during the 2024-2025 fall archery turkey season. The total ...

Local arborists are encouraging Illinois residents to keep an eye out for a spreading invasive insect this spring. Jess ...

The Brookfield Zoo is a perfect day trip spot for families, couples and friends. The 235-acre zoo houses 3,481 animals ...

Christy Rollinson is the arboretum forest ecology research scientist at the Morton Arboretum, and joined ABC7 Chicago Tuesday to talk about how the weather might affect spring blooms. The next month ...

LISLE, Ill. (WLS) -- There have been drought conditions recently in Illinois and less snowfall than the area usually sees. Christy Rollinson is the arboretum forest ecology research scientist at ...

Luckily, Illinois has plenty of destinations for those who want to shop, eat and soak in the sunshine. We've listed some of the best spots below. The arboretum is open 365 days a year from 7 a.m ...

The Illinois Big Tree Register is being tidied up and brings a reminder of how many champion trees are around us, including ...

SPRINGFIELD More than 7,000 students will visit Illinois state parks, natural areas, museums and other natural resources ...

Louisiana is home to one of the most fascinating natural wonders in America: The largest cypress tree in the U.S. Here's ...