fall

It's the flavor of the season: pumpkin.

Illinois allergy experts caution against real pumpkins, gourds, cornstalks, and hay decorations because high mold levels—at a peak not seen since 2014—make them breeding grounds for allergens this fall.

Some Illinois homeowners swear by hedge apples as a natural way to repel spiders, boxelders, and rodents. But do they really work?

Who's ready for it to finally be fall?

Music, food, art, beer... whatever you're into, there are lots of different events on the way this fall! Here are some of the Eastern Iowa festivals and fairs on the schedule for September and October of 2025!

Fall fans, take note: Mum Fest in Clinton, Illinois features 20,000 mums, family fun, food, music, and goats — all with free admission.

Boxelder bugs are swarming Illinois homes this fall. Learn why they invade, what they look like, and the best ways to keep them outside where they belong.

Yes, the pictures are all over our social media feeds now too.

We've passed Labor Day, so it's officially fall.

It doesn't get more fall than pumpkin patches.