Nestled along the curves of the Illinois River just outside the town of Hennepin is the country’s largest dry-mill ethanol plant, where a network of pipes, grain elevators and exhaust towers rise like ...

Within hours of taking office, President Donald Trump outlined in one of his many executive orders a mission to celebrate ...

A new book takes readers on a guided tour of Maya history as narrated by an anthropologist who has spent more than 35 years ...

North America’s tallest peak is a focal point of Jeff King’s life. The four-time winner of the 1,000-mile (1,609-kilometer) ...

The Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum and Gardens in Rockford invites you to explore its spooky halls and fascinating history—but ...

Researchers from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health have assembled a national database with millions of multi-day ...

Newark Advocate faith columnist Jeff Gill's curiosity about a plot of land reminds him how focusing on the negative in life ...

The 47th United States president, Donald Trump on Tuesday reaffirmed his stance on H1B visa, hours after announcing ...

Despite a looming $3.2 billion deficit, agriculture industry leaders in Illinois are hoping to carve out legislative wins in ...

Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln has opened applications for its 2025 scholarship program. Over 45 different scholarships for post-secondary education are available for students in Cass, ...

Indiana legislators would like to redraw the Indiana-Illinois border to absorb parts of Illinois, but the proposed action ...