BRACKETTVILLE – The crack started at the floor. It scarred the rock face, up and up, across the ceiling and down the far wall. “That's a fault,” our guide informed us, as he detailed the millions of ...

DANVILLE, Ill. (WCIA) — The search for a missing 23-year-old swimmer in Vermilion County has ended with the recovery of his body. Jane McFadden, the Vermilion County Coroner, said the swimmer was ...

A past year's view of Kickapoo Adventures at Kickapoo State Recreation Area located between Oakwood and Danville. Kickapoo Adventures, left, and the inside of Kickapoo Bar and Grill. A sunny day’s ...

Dynegy had operated a coal-powered electric plant on 1,100 acres between Kickapoo State Park and Kennekuk County Park along the river. “We acquired that land to give to DNR,” Bullard said. DNR, ...

About: Where in Illinois can you go running or hiking, canoeing, fishing for trout, camping, hunting or scuba diving -- all against a backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty? Kickapoo State Recreation ...

Let's turn back the hands of time. Imagine yourself standing beside the Middle Fork of the Vermilion River about 70 years ago. It's a busy place. Large excavators are ripping the earth and miners are ...

Nov. 6—OAKWOOD — The Illinois Department of Transportation and Illinois Department of Natural Resources hosted a ribbon-cutting event Friday morning to celebrate Vermilion County's Kickapoo Rail Trail ...