Starved Rock State Park in Illinois begins an $18 million trail revamp to restore and enhance visitor experience.

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources invites hikers to put their best foot forward in 2026 with a First Day Hike at ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is alerting residents about the upcoming deer hunting season in January. This ...

While there haven't been any confirmed cases of avian flu in songbirds, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources is advising against the use of bird feeders and baths through May 31. The Illinois ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- If you have bird feeders or bird baths, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources is asking that you take then down through the end of May. It is all an effort to help fight the ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is collecting live Christmas trees to be used as fish habitat in local lakes, ...

Illinois conservation officers are spending more time than ever explaining that your drone is not a magic loophole in... The ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (KFVS) - Some schools in Southern Illinois will be able to visit state parks and natural areas thanks to a grant program. According to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, ...

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The news clip running on an Illinois television station had an apocalyptic, end-of-the-world feel to it. It showed a fleet of sturdy jon boats racing up a river, carrying combatants armored in ...

SPRINGFIELD, IL (WSIL) -- Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) Director Colleen Callahan will be resigning from the position on Monday, January 16. Callahan was appointed the role by ...