From batch sales of unopened rocks on eBay to discreet phone calls to higher-dollar patrons, Illinois’ commercial fossil ...

An Illinois man was killed after his vehicle struck a tree in unincorporated Gurnee over the weekend.What we knowLake County sheriff’s deputies responded to a crash early Saturday morning near Stearns ...

Illinois’ commercial fossil trade is alive and well thanks to collectors who are motivated by money, science and the hunt — and who test the outer bounds of legality.

Expect sunny skies. The high will be 29°. Good air quality (0-50) Primary pollutant PM2.5 5.0 μg/m³ Pressure is the weight of the air in the atmosphere. It is normalized to the standard ...

A large beaver spotted in Bubbly Creek on the southwest branch of the Chicago River has sparked a citywide naming effort after a viral Reddit post from the nonprofit Urban Rivers. Conservationists say ...