Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has halted a key project meant to defend the Great Lakes from invasive carp, citing federal funding ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker humorously proclaimed the renaming of Lake Michigan to "Lake Illinois" and the annexation of ...

Pritzker appears to be taking a jab at President Trump who signed an executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America.

Illinois Department of Natural Resources Director Natalie Phelps Finnie on Monday wrote in a letter to the U.S. Army Corps of ...

A trifecta of winter storms is set to lash a large swath of the US with snow, ice and flooding this week, as 200 million ...

The early days of America are often told from the perspective of the East Coast, where George Washington and company forged a ...

Bald eagles love calling the Mississippi River home, but why? The answer lies in the perfect combination of abundant fish, ...

A first-of-its-kind project seeking to restore river ecosystems along 39 miles of the Lower Mississippi River has federal ...