EEnvironment Read More Shawnee National Forest’s ‘Snake Road’ to remain closed for additional week | NewsOctober 30, 2026 UNION COUNTY, Ill. — Due to unseasonably warm weather, Forest Service Road No. 345 — also known Snake Road…
WWildlife Read More Illinois closes a forest road twice a year to protect migrating snakes, continuing a wildlife measure introduced in 1972 | World NewsOctober 16, 2026 A quiet road in southern Illinois has an unusual distinction: it disappears from the traffic map twice a…