The Illinois General Assembly has six weeks left in its session, and soil and water conservation advocates are following ...

The development site is not considered wetlands, but the surrounding 528 acres are, and the council also approved a conservation easement that would prohibit any development on that property.

ShotSpotter’s parent company is among eight firms that submitted proposals for contracts to provide “gun violence detection ...

Police officers are carrying out early morning patrols in a national park to help protect a rare bird species at risk of extinction. Wildlife crime officers are patrolling the Cairngorms National Park ...

Mariano Kotrba played four seasons of soccer at the University of St. Francis in Joliet from 2019 to 2022 where he majored in ...

Steve Beltran, who retired last year after many years as an Illinois CPO, offers advice for hunters who encounter an officer.

American Civil Liberties Union Policy Director Ed Yohnka views news of Chicago police underreporting the number of traffic ...

Plus: Chicago’s police oversight agency has a new leader and Iowa farmers join the fight to protect midwest wetlands.

A Crestwood, Illinois police officer was facing a drunken driving charge Tuesday — for the second time in three years. Crestwood police Officer Christopher Spencer, 49, was arrested by ...

On March 25, the Carbondale Police Department was recognized at the Carbondale City Council meeting for achieving Illinois ...

Earlier this year, the Illinois Department of Agriculture was awarded a $25 million grant from the EPA to support conservation practices for the next three years. “We don’t know the status (of the ...