Down staters are leaving Chicago to make their own state, that’s the idea behind a nonprofit organization called New Illinois ...

The land in southern Dekalb County once belonged to Chief Shab-eh-nay of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation but was seized ...

Excessive drinking” includes binge drinking, heavy drinking, drinking while pregnant, and underage drinking, according to the ...

"Excessive drinking" includes binge drinking, heavy drinking, drinking while pregnant, and underage drinking, according to ...

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The emergence of nurse practitioners in County mirrored a national innovation that was launched by Loretta (“Lee”) Ford in 1965. Lee Ford was a public health nurse in Colorado, and she was active in ...

According to the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office, at around 11:17 p.m. on Wednesday, March 12, deputies located a stolen ...

Sylwia Jarosz, 45, was riding her bicycle north on Wilke Road near Lake Cook Road when she was hit by a landscaping truck after a crash.

A Wisconsin appeals court has ruled that disabled people are not allowed to receive absentee ballots by email, overturning a ...

A county-owned farm southeast of Paxton will be returned to crop production in 2025 after sitting idle last year amid disagreement over its use. The county board on Monday night approved a one-year ...

The president of the Bayles Lake Homeowners Association’s board of directors gave a firm, one-word reply — “No” — when asked if he agrees with Iroquois County officials’ suggestion that the private ...

East Central Illinois Community Action Agency (ECICAA) is celebrating 60 years of services to the Ford, Iroquois and Vermilion counties. The public is invited to join them in the celebration.