Illinois tourism has been affected by tariffs, with a drop in hotel occupancy rates and a decrease in international visitors, ...

A new national ranking just dropped, and Illinois public restrooms are officially in the spotlight. One nearby bathroom made ...

Off-highway vehicle enthusiasts and officials gathered to celebrate the opening of the Sahara Woods State Recreation Area's ...

Visit Effingham is gearing up for National Travel and Tourism Week, May 4–10, and shining a spotlight on the travel industry’s essential role in driving economic growth, creating jobs and ...

Illinois is a state that leaves a lasting impression, offering everything from bustling city life to peaceful natural escapes. Whether it’s the stunning architecture and rich cultural history of ...

The event has become a beloved tradition in Belvidere, highlighting the power of inclusion and community pride.

A recent survey sought out to find the best public restroom in each state across the country, with the Illinois location in a ...

The Belvidere Oasis was ranked the best public restroom in Illinois by American River Wellness. The oasis landed at No. 61 ...

The company said it still plans to reopen the plant near Rockford in 2027, which is expected to employ 1,500 union workers.

Spring has officially bounced into Summerfield Zoo, and with it comes the tiniest, most adorable bundle of hops—Alice, a ...

Warm weather is inching closer to sticking around for a while and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity’s Office of Tourism is gearing up to help summer travelers hit the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — Just in time for peak travel season, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), Office of Tourism has unveiled its new spring/summer advertising ...