The United Way of Northwest Illinois has announced that Stephenson County has been awarded nearly $21,000 in Federal funds ...

When news of Martin Luther King Jr.’s death came out, Unit 4 educators turned to then-high school student Terry Townsend to ...

Freshly sworn-in Illinois General Assembly faces deep divides as new session begins with a focus on tackling a $3.2B deficit.

It was a full house at Meyers’ Courtyard for the “Night to Remember” Keokuk Homeless Alliance Masquerade Ball. Above, many ...

The major winter storm system is set to move across the Central Plains this weekend, dumping heavy snow in parts of Illinois early Sunday, with "big impacts" downstate, Jeanes said. Current ...

An Illinois city once home to Miles Davis, Tina Turner and Senator Dick Durbin is being sued over allegations that its sewage discharge practices violate the Clean Water Act Following an ...

Jack Waddell, a former opera singer who became a beloved and revered vocal coach for such Broadway stars as Brian Stokes ...

White Christmas?2024 white Christmas forecast predicts what parts of USA will see snow The map below shows the probability that an area could receive more than 4 inches of snow. Use the slider at ...

The state’s regulations fall short of the rules in the city of Chicago, the federal government and most other states — including every state bordering Illinois except Missouri. With lobbyists ...

President Biden added the woman behind the largest municipal embezzlement scandal in U.S. history to his list of clemency controversies, outraging a small Illinois community in the process.

Alex T. Paschal/Associated Press Share A disgraced ex-municipal comptroller who embezzled nearly $54 million from her northwest Illinois city received a commutation from President Joe Biden on ...