Enter up to three proposed names via an online form. Representatives from the contest’s sponsoring organizations — Chicago ...

The Chicago Bird Alliance, Chicago Ornithological Society, and Illinois Audubon Society are holding a naming contest for the ...

Illinois isn’t alone. According to the study, the most mispronounced U.S. state names are: And if you think "Illinois" is ...

Temperatures are expected to rise to 81-85 degrees during the day in central Illinois and 63-67 degrees at night. In Chicago , temperatures will likely be similar, staying around 79-84 degrees ...

No one knows yet where, or even at what position, Kenaz Sullivan will play in college, but Illinois coach Bret Bielema and his staff are high enough on his potential to contribute that the Illini ...

Researchers find errors in death certificates, say Native Americans and Alaska Natives live nearly four years less than statistics suggest — 72.7 years.

Geraci, a researcher from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, has a longstanding connection to Belrose Farm, having surveyed and documented the site’s Native American history. Joyce, with 40 years ...

NORMAL - Instead of spending hours on applications and essays, Illinois high school graduates could be college-bound just by having good grades.The General Assembly passed HB3522, which would create ...

The 2025 Native Son Awards brought a full house of joy, legacy and love to the IAC Building in New York City on June 11. Hosted by veteran broadcaster Don Lemon and founded by media visionary Emil ...

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Raleigh Parks has embarked on an initiative to distribute free native plants to local residents, a move aiming to bolster the ecosystem for bees, butterflies, and other vital pollinators.

Two of the country’s largest collections of Native American human remains are held by museums in Illinois. To the director of one of the museums, the work to rebury those remains at the behest of a ...