Illinois residents are encouraged to turn off outdoor lights on Wednesday and Thursday to protect millions of migrating birds, with over 23 million expected to fly over the state on Wednesday night.

Half a billion birds will be on the move across the U.S. tonight as migration begins to hit its peak, with some 25 million expected to pass over Illinois, putting the entire state on high alert to ...

Ground was ceremonially broken Tuesday on the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park, a development officials say will bring an economic boom to South Chicago. Neighbors would like to get those ...

A webinar will explore how avian researchers at the University of Illinois are working to uncover the full annual cycle of the bird.

Meet MIKE WARD — birdwatcher, woodworker, traveler and award-winning Stuart L. and Nancy J. Levenick Chair in Sustainability in the UI’s Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Sciences.

Columbus Zoo closes lorikeet aviary after West Nile virus outbreak kills 10 birds; 12 remain in intensive care as staff work to protect the flock.

Hornseth: Is that Superman up in the sky? No, just a bird. Exclusive Introductory Rate It is interesting when you visit someplace you have lived previously that you are very familiar with. You notice ...

Former Test umpire Harold "Dickie" Bird has died at the age of 92, Yorkshire County Cricket Club announced on Tuesday.In 2014, he was named president of The Yorkshire County Cricket Club, a role he ...

Illinois confirmed its first West Nile virus-related death of 2025. Find out how to protect yourself from mosquito bites.