QCA spring river flooding risk: What you need to know
As of Feb. 11, the Mississippi River in Rock Island, Illinois was measured at 4.60 feet. The historical normal stage is 5.20 ...
Injuries are reported in a more than 100-vehicle pileup near Portland in whiteout conditions
Authorities say a more than 100-vehicle pileup in whiteout conditions has closed part of a major interstate along the ...
Illinois governor declares Lake Michigan to be named 'Lake Illinois'
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker took to Instagram last Friday to share what he called a "Special Announcement From Governor JB Pritzker." Standing in front of a podium, Pritzker announced that he was ...
Registration open for Tour of the Mississippi River Valley ride
Registration is open for the Tour of the Mississippi River Valley (TOMRV), back this year after a two-year hiatus. The ride ...
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Great Lakes invasive carp project on hold amid fears Trump will pull funding
A massive $1.2 billion project intended to keep invasive fish out of the Great Lakes is on hold amid fears Donald Trump won't cover the federal government's share.
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Valentine's Day at EXO, Calvary Baptist, and More: Here is Your Weekend Go-Guide
This Valentine's Day weekend, the Riverbend Region is packed with events for everyone—whether you're into hands-on crafts, ...
Trolling Trump, Illinois governor declares Lake Michigan is now Lake Illinois
Gov. JB Pritzker also joked that his state would be annexing Green Bay, Wis.., poking fun at Trump's efforts to buy Greenland ...
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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker Satirically Renames Lake Michigan and "Annexes" Green Bay in Mock Proclamation
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker humorously proclaimed the renaming of Lake Michigan to "Lake Illinois" and the annexation of ...
Great Lakes invasive carp project on hold because Illinois governor doesn't trust Trump
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has halted a key project meant to defend the Great Lakes from invasive carp, citing federal funding ...