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04/12/2024

Did you know that Illinois is home to a whole host of winter birds, such as the majestic American Bald Eagle, which you could spy in Alton, IL. 🦅

Discover where to find bald eagles in Illinois during the winter.

30/11/2024

Crystal Palace Football Club take on Newcastle United at Selhurst Park today! Will it be a home ground victory for The Eagles?

29/11/2024

Pet real reindeer, take a ride in a one-horse open sleigh, and be dazzled by the light festivals in Central Illinois this festive season.

Explore central Illinois this winter on a 3-day road trip. Browse artisan shops for presents, be dazzled by light festivals, or pet a real reindeer.

27/11/2024

There's a reason Chicago and its suburbs are the setting for so many classic holiday movies…

Enjoy a holiday adventure in Chicago!

25/11/2024

If you're planning a trip to Illinois this festive season, find your perfect event here.

Get inspired by top travel stories, gain access to exclusive promotions and contests, and discover even more reasons to .

22/11/2024

As the temperatures turn chilly it's time to try some of Illinois' best outdoor winter activities. Here are some unique winter experiences and nearby accommodations to make the most of the winter weather.

Embrace the chilly temperatures this year by trying some of Illinois' best outdoor winter activities. We have pulled together some unique winter experiences and nearby accommodations to make the most of the winter weather.

20/11/2024

Blissful days and lavish stays await in Illinois. Find your ideal luxury escape here.

Enjoy unparalleled comfort during your lavish stay, and blissful days full of shopping, exquisite Michelin Star restaurants and moving performances.

18/11/2024

Discover the best places to take a cozy, cold-weather getaway and spend the season going to all the can’t-miss winter events.

Plan your holiday season trip from Christmas markets to sleigh rides. Take a holiday getaway and explore Illinois' can’t-miss winter sights.

15/11/2024

From charming small towns to the iconic city of Chicago, there's a magic to the festive season in Illinois. Here are just some suggestions if you're planning a trip this Christmas.

Looking for holiday events? We have a list of can't miss holiday events in Chicago and Illinois in November and December.

13/11/2024

We've teamed up with Gaydio to give you the chance to win the ultimate getaway to Chicago! Enter now… 👇

The UK's LGBTQ+ Station!

11/11/2024

The Illinois Made program celebrates the small businesses whose uniquely Illinoisan style and creativity set our locally made goods apart. Find out more about the Makers below👇

The Illinois Made program celebrates small businesses that set our locally-made goods apart. Learn more about the makers and shop locally in Illinois.

09/11/2024

Crystal Palace Football Club take on Fulham at Selhurst Park today. Will The Eagles score their second home game victory in a row?

08/11/2024

For eight years running, Chicago has been voted the best large city in the USA by Condé Nast Traveler and offers adventures for the whole family.

See why Chicago's a favorite for every generation with these family field trip ideas. Playing with a beluga, or riding a submarine are among some of the fun experiences.

06/11/2024

Looking for an out-of-the-ordinary road trip? Look no further!

From the iconic Cloud Gate (aka "The Bean") in Chicago to the Gemini Giant in Wilmington and the Pink Elephant Antique Mall in Livingston, there's no shortage of roadside distractions in Illinois 🛣️

7 Day road-trip of roadside distractions. Things can get a little unusual in Illinois. White squirrels, pink elephants, sasquatches, giants, supermen—they all call our state home.

04/11/2024

Illinois is one of the best locations in the Midwest for autumn leaf peeping 🍂🍁🌰

Over 200 species of trees in Illinois equals an infinite amount of fall colors. We’re sharing the 12 places with the most scenic views.

01/11/2024

As the Official Destination Partner for Crystal Palace Football Club, we're excited for this month's home game fixtures!

⚽ Saturday 9 Nov Crystal Palace v Fulham
⚽ Saturday 30 Nov Crystal Palace v Newcastle United

Tag someone you'd take to a game at Selhurst Park 👇

10/09/2024

is thrilled to be the official Destination Partner for Crystal Palace Football Club. Be sure to follow and stay tuned for updates and opportunities to join in on the action! ⚽

🔗 Learn more about the new partnership here: https://bit.ly/3AQntim

For Distribution Sep 3, 2024 Enjoy Illinois Announced as the Official Destination Partner of Crystal Palace Football Club The Eagles visited Chicago, Illinois, in 2023 during their pre-season tour and returned to the United States earlier this summer for the second successive year, playing in the St...

02/04/2024