Trees are pretty tough. They can live for hundreds or even thousands of years, adapting to all kinds of weather conditions ...

Great Highwood Pumpkin Festival is set to kick off again, and this time going for two world records: Most lit ...

Law enforcement officers in Illinois cannot rely on the smell of burnt marijuana alone to justify searching a vehicle without a warrant, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled. The decision was unanimous, ...

Thirty-nine scholars attended the inaugural One Million Degrees Welcome Event on Wednesday at South Suburban College in South ...

A train struck and killed a pedestrian Tuesday near Elgin. Kane County Sheriff's Office deputies said that at 2:51 p.m.

Republican Amy Grant, R-47th, was first elected to the state House in the 42nd District in 2018. When redistricting took ...

Chicago police are warning residents to be aware of a rash of robberies stemming from online marketplace sales. Police ...

A Forest Park man died Sept. 15 from injuries sustained in a stabbing on Chicago's West Side. The Cook County Medical ...

Northern Illinois University’s fall enrollment held steady compared with the previous year as an official 10-day count of ...

The Oswego Cultural Arts Commission invites local artists and artist collectives to submit proposals for artwork to be displayed at Oswego Village Hall in 2025. Exhibition space offers an opportunity ...

The city of St. Charles has halted consideration of a 970-acre concept plan that called for more than 2,000 housing units ...

DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I don’t know how it happened, because I check and trim my cat’s nails regularly. Today, “Sparks” cried out ...