The new year will bring long-overdue upgrades at Illinois’ most popular state park, and one of its top tourist destinations ...

SPRINGFIELD The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) invites families, wildlife watchers and nature lovers to ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources launched the Starved Rock State Park trail improvement project in late 2025, and ...

Starved Rock State Park in Illinois begins an $18 million trail revamp to restore and enhance visitor experience.

OGLESBY, Ill. (WLS) -- Starved Rock State Park trails are closed Tuesday in order for park officials to assess damage sustained in a severe storm Monday night. PHOTOS: Severe storms knock down trees ...

Less than two hours from Chicago, there lies a hidden and frozen gem that draws adventure seekers from all over the country. At Wildcat Canyon at Starved Rock State Park, frozen waterfalls are just ...

A teenager was rescued after falling in a canyon at Starved Rock State Park this week, authorities said, marking the second such incident so far this month. According to the Utica Fire Department, a ...

A suburban Chicago mother and her 7-year-old son were rescued by first responders after falling into a canyon at Starved Rock State Park, authorities said. The Utica Fire Department said it was ...

LASALLE COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- A young child and his mother fell at Starved Rock State Park on Tuesday evening, Utica fire officials said. The Utica Fire Department and emergency medical services ...

Starved Rock State Park, nestled along the Illinois River in La Salle County, stands out as one of the most stunning spots in Illinois. Established as the state's second state park in 1911, it boasts ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DEER PARK TOWNSHIP, Ill. (WGN) — A teen boy ...