Gov. JB Pritzker released a video inviting Canadians to visit Illinois. Find out about the state's key spots to check out.

Looking for dog-friendly national parks in the U.S.? This guide covers where your pup is welcome, what trails allow dogs, and ...

Getting there: Air Canada connects to Chicago via Vancouver, see aircanada.com. Chicago can also be reached by Amtrak trains from many US cities, see amtrak.com Staying there: Canopy by Hilton ...

It can be fun to spend half a day tottering around on Indiana's famed lakeside sand ... Dunes National Park, hikers are routinely greeted by views of power plants and Chicago's copious skyline.

Two days after plans were announced to delete a proposed requirement for K-12 schools to teach about consent during sex education instruction, a Republican senator has since reversed. Last-minute ...

Many writers have paired the alliterative words steel and sand while ... take in the Chicago skyline and then read an interpretative sign explaining the Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor to the east.

Thanks to images in publications such as this and all across the internet, we know what to expect when we arrive at Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve. But imagine the early, unsuspecting ...

A Republican senator detailed changes to a contentious sex education bill on Monday, including deletion of a proposed requirement for K-12 schools to teach about consent. The last-minute edits to ...

A semi-truck burst into flames on I-65 in Indiana on Monday, causing lane closures. Indiana State Police said traffic was being diverted around the scene as cleanup would take hours. The driver of ...

Clean-up efforts are underway after a raging fire consumed a semi-truck on Interstate 65 in northwest Indiana ... on the news you need to know with the Chicago Catch-Up newsletter.