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IDNR seeking entries for cicada art show at 2024 State Fair
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 7 days agoILLINOIS (WCIA) — A rare double-brood emergence of cicadas has started to arrive in many parts of...
Cicada contests, events seek to celebrate and educate
Daily Herald· 5 days agoThe cicadas that have begun to emerge around the suburbs are the focus of contests and events now...
Illinois State Fair to host cicada-themed art show; submissions requested
KTVI via Yahoo News· 7 days agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources wants to celebrate a rare double...
Ban on wildlife killing contests ‘unlikely’ to clear state Senate this session
WEEK 25 News Now· 5 days agoA measure that would prohibit contests that award cash or prizes for killing certain wildlife is...
Rep. Dan Swanson working for funding to restore state historic sites
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBishop Hill was recently listed on Landmarks Illinois’ list of the Ten Most Endangered Historic...
State urges life jacket use, sober boating ahead of Memorial Day weekend on water
The Danville Commercial-News· 5 days agoMemorial Day weekend is the unofficial kickoff to the summer boating season, and the Illinois Department of Natural
Warm weather in Illinois means snakes will emerge. How to keep them away from your yard
Belleville News-Democrat· 7 days agoOne local species, the milk snake, is commonly mistaken for a...The Eastern copperhead is found in...
Northbrook Park District seeking community input on possible improvements to West Park
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoAs part of this planning, the park district wants to ensure that obtaining...
More women fishing than ever before. Just ask WGN’s Dina Bair and Alyssa Donovan
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWINTHROP HARBOR, Ill. — What began as a way in the 1960s to reduce the alewives that inundated...