Illinois Hunter Spooked When Woods Go Dead Quiet
A deer hunter in Illinois last weekend said something overhead caused all the animals to suddenly go dead silent.
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Netflix Probes Illinois’ Chilling Unsolved 1982 Tylenol Murders
A Netflix true crime documentary presents some chilling new twists in the 1982 Illinois Tylenol murders that remain a cold case today.
Hundreds Report Seeing 'Mothman' Across Illinois—See the Map
Maps show hundreds of 'mothman' sightings over Illinois and the number of encounters is growing.
USGS Simulates Major Quake in St. Louis—Damage Could Be Huge
The USGS quietly simulated a magnitude 6 quake centered in the St. Louis area and the damage estimates are staggering.
Brits Want a Taste of America, and They’re Not Searching for McDonald’s
A new study reveals Brits’ growing obsession with American fast food. But who tops the list as the overall favorite?
Turns Out Iowa’s Favorite Donut Flavor is a True Classic
A nationwide survey of Google search data reveals that Iowans prefer the classic glazed donut more than any other flavor, and the trend fits with national favorites too.
This Is the Word Iowans Struggle to Say Correctly
A new analysis of Google search data reveals the words Iowans mispronounce most, and across America, even simple words are giving people trouble.
From Sizzling Heat to Subzero Cold: Iowa’s Wildest Weather Records Ever Recorded
Iowa has seen it all, blistering heat, record-breaking cold, massive floods, and historic snowfalls. Here’s a look back at the most extreme weather events ever recorded across the Hawkeye State.
Step Inside Illinois' Most Iconic Historic Hotel
The Hilton Chicago, Illinois’ top historic hotel, blends luxury, history, and iconic downtown views for travelers seeking a memorable stay.
Chicago vs NYC: Which Thanksgiving Parade Should You Watch?
Chicago’s Thanksgiving Parade (holiday parade • Chicago • giant balloons • marching bands) began in 1934 during the Great Depression and now ranks as the nation’s second-largest.