Tarik Shahzad logged 294 birds last year, a new record to Cook County, which is a hot spot for bird-watching in the Midwest.

The ultimate measure of success for a trade of the magnitude of Luka-for-AD is simple: Will it lead to a title for either ...

The Roxana Shells’ return to the Lady Hawk Invitational girls basketball tournament after 14 years away will bring a fourth trip to Carrollton in eight days. The Shells stayed alive in the 16-team ...

McCombie urges cohesion amid party in fighting The head of Illinois House Republicans is responding to calls for her to step ...

The infected birds "present with tremors and little ability to move," said a local conservation group tracking the outbreak.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said he would block pardoned Capitol insurrectionists from serving in local government positions, citing a state law ordinance, according to a Thursday letter ...

State Bird Northern Cardinal State bird known for its vibrant red plumage. Native Illinois Wildlife Bison Making a comeback in Illinois, best observed from a safe distance. Massasauga A venomous ...

The nationwide spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI, also known as avian or bird flu ... as part of the state's land-grant institution. Extension serves as the leading public outreach ...

Shahzad, who works for the Nature Conservancy, said he spent almost every free moment last year looking for birds. The ...

Officials believe bird flu has killed wild and domestic birds across the state. Bird flu appears to be widespread among birds in Massachusetts, state health and environmental officials said Wednesday.

The number of bird flu cases in Central Massachusetts is relatively low, compared to a swath of the state that runs from Greater Boston to Southeastern Massachusetts. That message was delivered ...