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As summer comes to a close, school is back in session, and fall's crisp air slowly creeps its way into Illinois, you can still enjoy the outdoors with family!

When you think of beautiful and gorgeous state parks in Illinois this one doesn't usually come to mind.

Andrea from GoRockford.com made her weekly visit to the show to let us know what to do over the weekend

Illinois residents may soon have to pay a fee to see this beautiful waterfall under legislation that passed an Illinois Senate committee last week.

You have to admit, the last could of weeks have brought some of the best summer weather to Northern Illinois. Daytime highs in the upper 70's and nighttime lows in the 60's are very conducive to making your hiking experience even better. Now, where to go?