The appearance of oxygen in Earth’s atmosphere some 600 million years ago was one of the most radical events in the planet’s history. Now, a researcher from Southern Illinois University…
SPRINGFIELD – Hoping to make abortion care more accessible, a facility near St. Louis is set to be the “first of its kind” in providing financial assistance for travel-related…
There’s a new way to explore an ancient place in Illinois. Visitors of Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site can try experiencing it in “augmented reality,” or AR, to see the Grand…
The annual Indian Market Days at Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site on June 4-6 will showcase the works of Native American artists. The market will showcase artisans and their artistry…
Editor’s Note: Belleville News-Democrat education reporter and Report For America corps member Megan Valley contributed to this story. SPRINGFIELD – Hiring teachers is even more…
Winter in Illinois means bald eagles looking for winter homes throughout along the Illinois, Fox and Mississippi rivers. Hundreds of American Bald Eagles take up residence from late…
Anyone who has driven America’s Interstate highway system is familiar with those standard blue signs near major exits indicating the services available ahead – fuel, food and lodging….
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Director John Kim announced HeartLands Conservancy will receive nearly $208,000 in Green Infrastructure Grant Opportunity (GIGO) funding to…
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State Sen. Darren Bailey, who gained statewide notoriety challenging Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s ...
