CENTRAL ILLINOIS, Ill. (WCIA) — How far will you dare for a scare? Central Illinois is home to multiple different haunted attractions, from trails, to houses to abandoned hospitals. But where are they ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Illinois Halloween attraction was recently recognized as one of the scariest haunted houses in the U.S. by a website that ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Before Halloween, the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) and Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) will be visiting and inspected haunted houses to make sure they're ...

McPike Mansion in Alton, Illinois, is renowned for its paranormal activity and haunted history.

LOCKPORT, Ill. — Haunted house attractions are more popular than ever, with increasingly sophisticated pyrotechnics and special effects being commonplace all across today’s scare park landscape, but ...

VISHNU SPRINGS, Ill. — Hidden deep in the woods behind “No Trespass” signs lie the remains of a once-thriving resort town in Western Illinois. Vishnu Springs — about 13 miles west of Macomb — was a ...

Illinois is now the latest state and first state in the Midwest to ban what’s known as “ghost guns.” They are homemade weapons that have no serial numbers and are therefore untraceable. Because they ...

An Illinois Halloween attraction was recently recognized as one of the scariest haunted houses in the U.S. by a website that reviews spooky experiences, and a popular St. Louis haunted house wasn’t ...