Illinois is a state people are constantly visiting and driving through. Whether it's to see Chicago or to head across the country, we attract many people. Well, you better think twice when you pack because there are items that are illegal to bring into the state.
Illinois athletes shine on Team USA at the Summer Olympics, embodying hard work and dedication. Get inspired by local stars as they compete on the global stage.
Grab mail out of your mailbox, an earwig falls out. Pick up something off the floor, an earwig scurries away. Even while doing dishes a few try to escape your kitchen sink. Why are there so many earwigs around this summer? Here's the answer.
Even if you're a bug-friendly type of person, if you see these insects in Illinois they should be crushed immediately. They may be little, but they're a serious threat to the environment around us.