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While summer doesn't officially start for another month, it's starting to feel like it for those out on the Fox River.

The Fox Locks are partially opening this weekend, with some of them delayed by construction.

For many Americans, Memorial Day weekend means backyard barbecues, boating, watching the Indy 500 and the unofficial beginning of summer. Lest anyone forget, however, the last Monday in May is a federal holiday because it’s the day on which we are to honor military personnel who perished while serving in the six branches of the U.S. Armed Forces. In keeping with the true spirit and intention of the day, here is a list of what Elgin and surrounding towns have planned for the weekend. Carpentersville The village will hold a wreath laying ceremony at 10 a.m. on Memorial Day, Monday, [&helli...

Escape to Illinois for outdoor adventures, romantic retreats, and picturesque experiences at these secret getaway destinations.

Illinois is gearing up for Invasive Species Awareness Month this May, a critical period spotlighting the ongoing battle against ecological intruders.Patti Staley, Director of Horticulture and Conservatory Operations at the Park District of Oak Park, delves deep into the topic of invasive species in garden environments and offers insights on effective management strategies.