Federal, state pressure ramps up as industry revenues soar

New law also lays out safety requirements for future carbon sequestration projects

New law bans practices aimed at lowering insurance payouts

The Kaw tribe has reclaimed a sacred boulder that was used for a century as a monument to some of the people who pushed them out of Kansas.

Dangerous heat is expected this week in central Illinois.

Insect researchers are also seeking help from ‘civilian scientists’ to document cicadas statewide

Some people might be allergic to the insects.

Solar power is the fastest growing source of electricity in the U.S., but some new solar installations are taking over productive farm ground. Scientists are trying to develop ways to get both calories and kilowatts from the same land, but that’s not as easy as it might seem.

The fair is moving away from a paper entry system.

That means the mind-altering products will be unchecked for yet another summer in Chicago and beyond.