DANVILLE – On Tuesday, access to the then-rising Middle Fork River that flows through Kickapoo State Park was restricted for safety reasons by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. By ...
Located a short distance off Interstate 74 (take exit 206), a few miles from Danville, Kickapoo is among the few state parks in Illinois that offers places to scuba dive and mountain bike. The roads ...
Kickapoo Landing in Kickapoo State Park near Oakwood is set to close at the end of this season. This will be Sept. 18. The state of Illinois has said it will terminate the landing's contract after ...
On a steamy weekday morning, along the eastern edge of Illinois, beams of light pierced through the leafy cover above Kickapoo State Park. A pulsating chorus swelled and steadied: cicada mating calls.
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. After weeks of staying at home, many ...
LEROY — Sunlight streamed through tall trees and onto the ground, birds chirped and fluttered about, and wind gently rustled through the bushes and undergrowth Thursday morning in West Park. The park, ...
CHICAGO (WREX) — With the weather getting nicer, the state announced they'll be re-opening select state parks in phases starting on May 1. The governor made the announcement on Thursday in Chicago.