Gov. JB Pritzker said Friday that Illinois plans to annex Green Bay and rename Lake Michigan to “Lake Illinois” in his latest dig at the Trump administration. In ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker mocks Trump with a video claiming to rename Lake Michigan to "Lake Illinois" and annex Green Bay.

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

The Pontiac Public Library is hosting the month-long exhibition with special events scheduled for Feb. 11 and 22.

After staring at my bookshelves for the past month, I have finally decided which three books I want to reread in 2025. Each new year I try to revisit a new group of books that on first reading sparked ...

Four Corners Monument The Four Corners Monument is a unique place in the United States where visitors can stand in four ...

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

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

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

Fish, a gar and a catfish, both native to the Mississippi River swim in an aquarium at the Mississippi River Museum in Tunica, Mississippi on Feb, 7, 2025. Credit: Karen Pulfer Focht / Tennessee ...

Research shows that across the globe, rivers that freeze are freezing later and melting earlier, and that includes the ...