As the newly-named host of the 2034 World Cup in men’s soccer, Saudi Arabia says it will construct or renovate 15 stadiums, create a futuristic city and expand airports.
As many as 120 meteors can be seen per hour under perfect viewing conditions every year around mid-December.
Gary Mayor Eddie Melton and Nippon Steel’s vice chairman met Thursday — two days after news broke that President Joe Biden is expected to block the Japanese company’s purchase of U.S. Steel. “As 22nd mayor of the city of Gary, I want to show my support for this effort,” Melton said Thursday. “We need to do our due diligence to make sure this is the right thing for citizens, the right thing for our economy, the right thing for the United States.” Melton and Vice Chairman Takahiro Mori discussed the history of U.S. Steel in Gary and the significance of […]
The eastern migratory population of monarchs, which flies through Illinois, is estimated to have declined by approximately 80% since the 1990s.
DuPage County Forest Preserve District officials finally acquired a long-sought, 34.9-acre horse farm in unincorporated Wheaton that the district viewed as a keystone parcel between the 797-acre Danada Forest Preserve and the 1,700-acre Morton Arboretum.
Pollution levels are currently below limits, but the shredder has previously been sued by the Illinois AG and fined by the EPA for violations.
Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie supervisor offices and welcome center in Wilmington will close through January for HVAC work.
Valerie Starkey was driving through Northern California to visit relatives when she suddenly felt shaking and feared her car had broken down, only to realize later that it was an earthquake so powerful that it triggered a tsunami warning for hundreds of miles of the U.S. West Coast.
Lion Electric, which has struggled in recent months, says it is suspending operations at its Illinois plant and temporarily laying off approximately 400 workers, in both Canada and the U.S.
Florida is on track to collect nearly $1 billion in federal funds it doesn’t deserve to replace toxic lead pipes, according to a government watchdog report that concludes Illinois and a handful of other states should get the money instead.