The person was exposed to sick and dead birds in a backyard flock and to wild birds, state health officials said. Another 66 people in the U.S. — none in Illinois — were infected with bird flu ...

Dead from bird flu. And it wasn't just elephant seals. There were terns – with their yellow beaks and black heads – stumbling about having ... She arrived at the Punta Delgada beach suited up in a ...

People participating in the "Great Backyard Bird Count" this weekend might spot black-capped chickadees, which are common in many Midwest and Great Plains states. The annual “Great Backyard Bird Count ...

Anglum explained that different types of seeds will attract different species of birds. Black oil sunflower seed and safflower ... guide for less than $10 featuring common backyard birds in Illinois, ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Friday, Feb. 7, will mark 160 years since Illinois struck down laws that kept free Black people from entering ... amid widespread protests from white students.

The White House office in charge of preparing for the next pandemic is down a wide black-and-white checkerboard ... in response to the alarming spread of bird flu in the U.S., as the virus jumped ...

This 58,070-hectare protected area in northeastern Peru hosts rare white-sand ... Ph.D. at Southern Illinois University, U.S., with a focus on the ecology of grassland birds and nest predators ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Concerns about immigration raids are already impacting school attendance in some areas of Illinois ... an attempt to use the power of the White House to rip apart families ...

Springfield, Illinois (AP) — The US Justice Department ... law in the shooting death last summer of an unarmed Black woman in her home after she called 911 for assistance. The memorandum of ...

Nestled in the heart of Illinois, Lowden State Park is the kind of place that makes you wonder if you’ve accidentally wandered onto the set of a Bob Ross painting. It’s a 207-acre slice of paradise ...