If you take proper precautions, you'll be better prepared to battle the elements over the next couple of months.
Village trustees sign off on five-year deal with firm to run 60,000 square-foot athletic center in Spartans Square shopping plaza, according to a report.
"These sexual deviants rip families apart and create life-altering situations for their victims," says state Rep. Emily McAsey.
Thomas Thanas was chosen by the Illinois Supreme Court to fill the interim vacancy created by Judge Richard Siegel's retirement.
Will County Executive Larry Walsh lauds Illinois and Indiana's commitment to the east-west toll road, and encourages private investors to get involved.
"Let's get our children talking about current affairs at the dinner table," says Will County Clerk Nancy Schultz Voots.
"The best way to solve these problems is by having those who confront them on a daily basis included in the process," says Emily McAsey.
The Will County Electoral Board ruled that Greg Sage did not have enough signatures on his primary nominating petition.
The Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence and the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence rank Illinois relatively high compared to other Midwest states.
Will County Sheriff's Lt. Steve Egan is proposing a Will County Heroin Interdiction Team—the HIT squad.
No details on contract released other than an agreement has been reached on "all outstanding issues."
Both the Illinois House and Senate narrowly passed a measure that addresses Illinois' out-of-control pension problems, spreading out the pain.
The primary is March 18, 2014.
A new measure that went into effect recently designated the first Saturday of every month as "Eat Local, Buy Illinois Products Day."
AFSCME Local 1028 officials said they made the offer, but county officials told them they would not be able to come back to the table until next week.
County Executive Larry Walsh puts the blame on the union, whom he says did not come to the table ready to negotiate.
No new negotiating sessions have been called, and conflicting reports say anywhere from 10 to 30 percent of employees have crossed the picket line.
Officials from Secretary of State Jesse White's office and state Sen. Pat McGuire will join state Rep. Emily McAsey for the discussion on Dec. 6.
One woman says she is thrilled because she can marry the love of her life.
Illinois became the 16th state to pass same-sex marriage on Wednesday.
The walkout began this morning at 20 works sites, but County Executive Larry Walsh says the county's "open for business."
Last day to file is Dec. 2.
County Executive Larry Walsh says the union walked away from bargaining table, seems to "embrace" idea of strike rather than negotiating.
State police ranges in Joliet and elsewhere in Illinois will be open so hunters can test their guns to ensure they're working properly before deer season starts.
Mary Maragos is the former director/ CEO of the University of St. Francis Health and Wellness Center in Joliet.
Bert Miller said his main goal if elected would consensus-building so the problems facing the country can be fixed.
Would it surprise you to learn you can buy Facebook fans? Reboot Illinois explains.
The old station closed in January.
The two-building complex is slated to have 46 one- and two-bedroom units.
The meeting was requested by the federal mediator; strike set to start Wednesday if deal not reached.
A recent report from Washington lays out damage done by last month’s government shutdown.
The last day to file is Dec. 2. Candidates who file simultaneously at the beginning of the first day or the end of the last will have ballot place determined by lottery.
Who's the kingmaker here anyway?
The Illinois House of Representatives passed same-sex marriage in a 61-54 vote.
Steve Gulden—after his contract is extended through the middle of 2016—says in a published report, "... Romeoville is my home and I belong here."
AFSCME Council 31/Local 1028 and Will County representatives have agreed to meet Tuesday with a federal mediator in an effort to forestall a strike.
But there's concern the governor could disrupt the lobbying as he heads toward another re-election campaign.