The Illinois Department of Natural Resources has scheduled public eagle-watching events across the region through March 7. ...

If you’re excited and inspired by the sight of a bald eagle soaring majestically above, then your Super Bowl has arrived. The bald eagle population in northern Illinois is surging this winter, and ...

As the temperatures have dropped, Starved Rock State Park’s ... Building across from the Visitor Center. Climbing is only allowed in four canyons at the park. (Scott Anderson) People also should ...

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SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) invites the public to eagle-watching events across the state ...

An evil mother starved her daughter to death after subjecting her to 10 years of ‘punishment and violence’ for simply resembling her father. Amandine weighed just 62lbs when she died aged just ...

Sharon said: "I had a horrendous childhood. I was starved and beaten on a weekly basis, from the age of nine until I was 17. The only thing I heard as a child was, ‘you're ugly, nobody likes you ...

Sandrine Pissarra was sentenced for the death of her daughter Amandine in a French court on Friday, Jan. 24, according to multiple reports Escher Walcott is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE, covering ...

The best time to see the majestic bald eagle in Illinois is during the winter when the raptors seek open water areas for fishing. Illinois has more than 3,000 bald eagles during winter – more than any ...

Teams trending in opposite directions clash when the Eastern Illinois Panthers battle the Little Rock Trojans in an Ohio Valley Conference matchup on Monday. Eastern Illinois dropped a 64-60 ...

Eastern Illinois Panthers (5-15, 1-8 OVC) vs. Little Rock Trojans (13-7, 7-2 OVC) Saint Charles, Missouri; Monday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Little Rock takes on Eastern Illinois at Hyland Arena in ...