During the Revolutionary War, George Rogers Clark led Americans in conquering what became known as the Old Northwest. Nominally, this region was part of Britain’s North American empire. After all, ...
After a year off in 2020, Illinois historic preservationists announced their list of the state’s most endangered historic places Wednesday, structures and sites they say are architecturally and ...
As we wrap up our trip across the 21st state’s portion of Route 66, we take a look at the tiny Village of Brooklyn, located ...
June 1, 2026 • Seventy-eight years ago, the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League had its first day of league play. The women's league was founded, in part, because many Major League ...
The assassination of Illinois Black Panther Party Deputy Chairman Fred Hampton and Defense Captain Mark Clark by Chicago police and the FBI on Dec. 4, 1969, caused Larry Jenkins to leave his ...
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Between Rockford and Peoria, Illinois is a historic city with river views, a unique museum, and fun on the water
The Illinois River flows 273 miles from northeast Illinois southwest to the Mississippi River. Along the way, backwater lakes, marshes, and river towns hug its scenic shoreline. Ottawa and Peoria are ...
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