The first mission of the new year marks the 75th overall trip of the program. It will leave from the campus of John Wood ...

More than 3,000 people from across the country responded to the survey, which ranked the Top 100 winter road trips.

This column was first published on Rocky Barker’s “Letters from the West” blog on Dec. 30, 2024. The most significant land ...

Pilsen, regularly voted one of the coolest neighbourhoods in the world, is rich in Mexican history and Mexican food. A good place to start is the Taco’s and Tequila food tour (from $85), where I drank ...

A ruling in a 20-year-old lawsuit could have far-reaching environmental consequences for the river and surrounding region.

The Mississippi River’s cultural and historical significance as a transportation route has made it a source of inspiration for many types of music. That music of the river was the focus of Saturday’s ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted more than 460 arrests nationwide in a 33-hour operation, including in Illinois. The focus was on individuals with criminal histories ...

A growing number of tour operators are bringing individual travelers together for professionally planned trips with a new emphasis on making friends. By Julie Weed Rich Harrington had always ...

Getty Images/Pedro H. Tesch Coming off a victory over Internacional last week, Mexico visit River Plate at the Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to put an end to their adventure in ...

Don’t miss the chance to paddle down the Sangamon River, just like Lincoln did when he worked as a flatboatman. It’s like a time machine, but with more mosquitoes and less paradox. So there you have ...

The LaSalle County Coroner's Office reports that a Granville man was found dead in the Illinois River near Spring Valley on Thursday evening. The man has been identified as 71-year-old Nicolass E.