Get to know eight types of orioles seen throughout the U.S. and what makes each of these orange and yellow birds stand out.

Over the years my "first bird" has evolved, I wrote, from the American robin to the red-winged blackbird to the sandhill crane. And in that column and in a later Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reader ...

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Already, I’ve observed a handful of migrants — American robins, horned larks, ducks, geese, trumpeter swans, sandhill cranes and just a few days ago, my first red-winged blackbird. As is the ...

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Across from me, bouncing on a slender bush, a red-winged blackbird trills, his song as traditional a part of fishing as the rod in my hand and the stream itself, transporting me back to my youth ...

For birds, specifically, the warming season invites hundreds of millions of the winged creatures to return to Illinois for a while. Here are some of the species traveling to or through Illinois.

That would be (state) “Seal on a Bedsheet,” the derisive moniker with which some have burdened the Illinois state flag, a gleaming white banner emblazoned with the state’s bald eagle-themed ...

Receiving the award was none other than Illinois' iconic Red Grange-themed throwback uniforms. UNISWAG Throwback Uniform of the Year The fans voted @IlliniFootball the winner of the best college ...

Considering Illinois (21-12) wrapped up its pre-NCAA Tournament schedule with a disheartening 88-65 loss to Maryland in a game in which the Terrapins made the Illini look like a high school junior ...

Illinois basketball is back in the Big Dance. The Illini are playing in the NCAA Tournament for a fifth straight year. They'll try and recreate the success they had last season where head coach ...