When you think about states with high taxes, Illinois may not immediately come to mind. However, the Prairie State has one of the highest sales tax rates in the U.S., some of the highest property ...

The distinctive “rattle” near the tail’s tip makes them one of North America’s most recognizable groups of snakes. One of the more lethargic and sluggish rattlesnake species is the Timber Rattlesnake.

Tianna Johnson, a former ESU graduate student, has spent years building an online presence as a science communicator that she uses to safeguard the location of timber rattlesnakes. Two students ...

Copperheads are more active around late afternoons and evenings, so be sure to watch out for them as they are found in a variety of habitats. Known as one of the most venomous rattlesnakes, the timber ...

Former Illinois guard Terrence Shannon Jr. has found a way to make the best of the mishap that took place Saturday during a jersey retirement ceremony at his alma mater. Shannon’s No.

Former Illinois guard and Minnesota Timberwolves rookie Terrence Shannon Jr. has found a way to make the best of the mishap that took place Saturday during a jersey retirement ceremony at his alma ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. CORRECTS SPELLING OF TERRENCE - Former Illinois player Terrence Shannon Jr. is introduced to the crowd to ...

While Arizona, Georgia, Florida, Texas, and Alabama are home to most snake bites, Tennessee should not be left off this list, especially with the timber rattlesnake right in its backyard as the ...

While rattlesnakes are found in the northern part of the country, the south is home to species such as the cottonmouth, copperhead, and eastern coral snake. While Arizona, Georgia, Florida, Texas, and ...

CHAMPAIGN, ILL. – Timberwolves rookie Terrence Shannon Jr. had his No. 0 jersey raised to the rafters by Illinois on Saturday night, but it caused a bit of embarrassment for his university ...

Terrence Shannon Jr. will be forever remembered in Champaign, Ill. Shannon's jersey retirement at Illinois won't soon be forgotten either. Shannon returned to Champaign on Saturday to see his ...