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If there's one thing that Illinois has in abundance (other than sky-high property taxes and people who want to move away), it's great places to see beautiful fall colors. It really doesn't matter where you live, from the top of the state to the bottom of the state, there are plenty of places to seek out. A photo book company recently did a survey on the very best spots that Illinois has to offer when it comes to fall foliage.

If there's one thing that Illinois has in abundance (other than sky-high property taxes and people who want to move away), it's great places to see beautiful fall colors. It really doesn't matter where you live, from the top of the state to the bottom of the state, there are plenty of places to seek out. A photo book company recently did a survey on the very best spots that Illinois has to offer when it comes to fall foliage.

CHICAGO — Where is the best place to see fall foliage in Illinois that you might not know about?According to one survey, it’s less than two hours from Chicago. Per a survey by Mixbook, a photo book brand, Starved Rock State Park is the No. 1 “hidden gem” to see leaves change in the state […]

A crash on Interstate 57 in Kankakee County early Wednesday morning led to the arrest of two men in Bourbonnais who carjacked the vehicle at gunpoint in Chicago.

It is difficult to decide where to start when talking about the settling of Rochelle. It is not as simple as, people left Europe, sailed to New York, traveled by wagon trains to Chicago, St. Louis, and finally the gold fields of California. That may have worked for Major Seth Adams and Wooster (Wagon Train) on television, but not so much in reality. In the early 1800s most travel was done on boats. Oxen, horses and wagons were only utilized when there were no longer water routes available.