Thanet Ntisri and his wife, Yada, own Thai-D restaurant in Marion, Illinois. Thanet is helping to pump water out of the cave to help bring the 12 boys and their coach to safety.

A man from Marion, Illinois, has been asked by the Thai military to use his groundwater expertise to help save 12 boys and their soccer coach trapped in a cave ...

12 boys and their soccer coach trapped inside a cave in Thailand for more than 2 weeks successfully rescued. One of the people who help with the rescue efforts is from Marion, Illinois.

Tsanet Natisri owns the restaurant THAI-D in Marion, Illinois, where he and his wife serve traditional Thai cuisine, WFVS reports. Natisri is a groundwater expert and planner who moved to the U.S ...

News: A Marion, IL, man is using his skills to help in the rescue mission of a Thailand soccer team trapped in a cave. The man, from Southern Illinois near St. Louis, MO, and Belleville, IL, has ...

ST. LOUIS — A key player in the Thailand cave rescue arrived back home Wednesday night after he spent weeks helping to save 12 soccer players and their coach. Thanet Natisri, from Marion, Ill ...

Illinois has much more to see than just Chicago. In fact, there's plenty of nature to explore including this quiet state park filled with caves and wild trails.

In the May 2012 issue of Public Archaeology, Joseph Wilson, a University of New Haven anthropologist, describes it as a phantasmagorical cave in southern Illinois that contains “life-sized solid ...