Native American New Year was celebrated on the solstice under a canopy of winter stars. Near a crackling bonfire, the ...

Opponents of the nation’s largest lithium mine under construction want U.S. officials to investigate whether the project in ...

Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources announced than more than $55.2 million in grant funding ...

While many are using the new year as a motivator to set new goals and commit to positive change, the Michigan Department of ...

In America, states now celebrate not just flowers but their own desserts, minerals, neckwear—even firearms. Is there any ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing 3,974 river miles of the Mississippi River be designated as a habitat zone ...

A young couple attached a kayak to the roof of an SUV before heading back home to Little Italy. Mere minutes before, Brian ...

(Bloomberg Businessweek) -- Standing on a windy bridge over the Des Plaines River in Joliet ... effectively pushing out native fish throughout the Mississippi and its tributaries.

Cool photo of the eagle on the North Side and a question on releasing a pet turtle into the wilds are among the notes from ...

Preston Cook’s love of the iconic raptor has led to a collection of 40,000 objects and, now, a quest to finally bring the ...

Things to do this weekend in Chicago include Pegasus Theatre’s Young Playwrights Festival and Howard Hawks movies at the ...