winter

From Winter White Russians to live tunes, Broken Oar’s Arctic Winter Bar in Port Barrington turns the cold season into a sparkling, celebratory pop-up experience that runs through early February.

Illinois was just named the cheapest place in America to travel in the winter, and while locals may roll their eyes, the rest of the country sees something we overlook all the time.

Aren't we having such fun with winter already?

As the first snowflakes swirl through the air, the Quad Cities are buzzing with mixed emotions about winter's arrival.

NOAA's Climate Prediction Center has just issued their official outlook for winter and Illinois should get shovels ready.

Snow is inevitable in Illinois — but shoveling doesn’t have to be a hazard. The ‘Snow Angel’ program connects volunteers with neighbors who need help clearing ice and snow this winter in Rockford.

Rockford’s 2025–26 winter outlook projects above-average precipitation, thanks to La Niña altering the jet stream, likely bringing snow, storms.

You don't have to travel far to enjoy a little weekend getaway these coming months! We've got a list of 15 of the highest-rated Iowa cabins that are available to book this fall or winter on Airbnb!

Is the tree in your backyard predicting

Out of all 50 states, majority of the country chose one season as their favorite over all the others. And no, it's not summer!