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Emergence

Illinois Faces Unprecedented Cicada Emergence

Trillions of periodical cicadas blanket the state, creating a rare natural spectacle and attracting global attention.

Once-in-221-Year Cicada Emergence Showcases Intricate Beauty

Historic Double Cicada Emergence Draws Global Attention to Illinois

Historic Double Brood Cicada Emergence Unfolds Across the U.S.