Illinois History

Illinois may be known for a lot of things, but being home to an actual VOLCANO is usually not one of them.

The key to missing Mafia millions could be lying in a hidden vault located in the basement of Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse in Chicago, Illinois.

Illinois is home to some of the oldest towns in the United States, each with its unique history and heritage. Here are 5 of those towns that still exist today.

Bricks from Illinois' St. Valentine's Day massacre were returned to their original owner after weird things started happening.

Some great things originated in Illinois, including a phrase men say (and think about) way too often.

Here are some of the most infamous people in Illinois history, their crimes or controversies, and their impact.

I was looking at small populated towns in Illinois and Elizabethtown was one of them. This tiny town of 300 has the oldest hotel in Illinois; The Historic Rose Hotel.

Both Illinois and Missouri have a ton of history in each state, but one website claims they have fun with some of the craziest facts that will blow your mind.

Look inside an abandoned radio station still standing in Rockton, Illinois.

It had nothing to do with crime or the related, weather was the culprit.