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The ducks had fallen into a storm drain. Here is how the Champaign Fire Department worked to remove the ducks and send them back to their mama.

The ducks had fallen into a storm drain. Here is how the Champaign Fire Department worked to remove the ducks and send them back to their mama.

The ducks had fallen into a storm drain. Here is how the Champaign Fire Department worked to remove the ducks and send them back to their mama.

The ducks had fallen into a storm drain. Here is how the Champaign Fire Department worked to remove the ducks and send them back to their mama.

The ducks had fallen into a storm drain. Here is how the Champaign Fire Department worked to remove the ducks and send them back to their mama.

A swarm of bees found their way to the fairgrounds. But the Illinois Department of Agriculture deployed their bee experts to safely move the swarm - and did it without protective gear or smoke.

A swarm of bees found their way to the fairgrounds. But the Illinois Department of Agriculture deployed their bee experts to safely move the swarm - and did it without protective gear or smoke.

There's no question that the era when malls thrived is in the distant past, but a few are hanging on in Illinois. There's one that was abandoned as recently as a couple of years ago that still has many items left inside.

There's no question that the era when malls thrived is in the distant past, but a few are hanging on in Illinois. There's one that was abandoned as recently as a couple of years ago that still has many items left inside.

We are approaching the time of year when it's going to start getting seriously hot. What many don't understand about weather in Illinois is that heat is based not just on temperature, but also humidity. Now, you can see the 30 Illinois places that are about to be seriously dripping wet with sweat more than any others.