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Possums might look creepy with those beady eyes and teeth, but they're actually doing your yard a favor by eating insects and slugs while you sleep.

Rockford just hit a tourism record that's turning heads across Illinois. Nearly 550 million dollars spent by visitors in a single year.

An Illinois man thought a birthday lottery ticket from a friend had won him $1,000. Then a Lottery employee revealed the ticket was actually worth $1 million.

If you've noticed more spiders around lately, blame the season. Late summer and early fall bring them out in force around here.

Want to retire somewhere affordable with great activities? The Midwest is calling, but you might need to venture beyond Illinois.

A Fright Fest cancellation has been making the rounds on social media, leaving Illinois families confused about their Halloween plans. Here's what's actually happening.

If you get a burn injury, when should you seek medical attention?

Looking for a unique Illinois fall getaway? These incredible treehouses near Starved Rock State Park offer a chance to sleep among the trees while enjoying hiking, waterfalls and gorgeous fall scenery.

Only one Illinois city cracked WalletHub's 50 happiest cities in America, while nearby Madison, Wisconsin, finished much higher and Chicago landed at #83.

Soul music ranks as Illinois' favorite genre based on Google searches, putting the state alongside several Southern states. Wisconsin's top genre? Metal.