There's a longstanding attitude in many farming communities that trees and agriculture don't mix. But agroforestry—the ...

“more than 3,100 bald eagles winter in at least 27 Illinois counties.” “The colder the winter, the greater the number of bald eagles that will move down into the metro area,” says Diane Bricmont, ...

Beavers can cause property damage, but they also positively impact the environment. Some are working to peacefully manage the ...

President Donald Trump’s administration is holding up money for wildfire mitigation projects funded through legislation championed by his Democratic predecessor, ...

There's a longstanding attitude in many farming communities that trees and agriculture don't mix. But agroforestry - the intentional integration of ...

Back roads took me past pecan groves and cotton fields and eventually to Charlane Woodlands, Chuck and Rose Lane Leavell’s ...

Unlike many of the corporate complexes along the I-88 corridor, one office building in Naperville is in a relatively remote ...

Brice Williams delivered in overtime vs. No. 18 Illinois and helped Nebraska basketball break a six-game losing streak ...

After decades on the wish list, long-sought improvements at Volo Bog State Natural Area in Ingleside have been funded and are ...

When you’re shopping for trees, shrubs or perennials, the hardiness zone should be one of the first things you check.

The scene that unfolded on a cold November day in central Illinois ... gum trees. Many of the farmers live tenuously, working little plots the size of one to two soccer fields.

The Trees led 18-8 after the first quarter, but UIC’s full-court defense gave the Sycamores problems over the final 30 minutes. Indiana State struggled from the field in the middle quarters ...