-
Peabody Energy has three coal mines in far southern Illinois, all of which are still producing coal. When those mines eventually shut down, the company...
-
A Midwest environmental group is questioning the ability of the country's largest coal producer to guarantee it has enough money for future cleanup of its…
-
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois dairy faces a lawsuit, which claims runoff from the operation's septic system killed hundreds of thousands of…
-
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is proposing rules to regulate bobcat hunting and trapping throughout the state.The…
-
BELVIDERE, Ill. (AP) - Presence of a rare mollusk has delayed repairs to a bridge in northern Illinois. The Belvidere Public Works Department's plans to…
-
Illinois authorities are urging hunters to be safe as firearm deer-hunting season gets underway. The seven-day season starts Friday for a three-day…
-
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - It's not always clear why deer cross the road, but it is clear many don't make it. That's the message from Illinois conservation…
-
A descendant of a previous owner of the Dickson Mounds property is hoping his familial ties will help keep it open. Dickson Mounds State Museum, along…
-
If you've been meaning to visit the Illinois State Museum in Springfield, the Dickson Mounds archeological site, or museum shops in Lockport and Chicago,…
-
A measure that would allow hunting bobcats in Illinois has won Senate approval. The legislation sponsored by Carlinville Republican Sen. Sam McCann would…