John Grunsfeld, a Highland Park High School grad, has been on 5 space shuttle missions and done 8 spacewalks.
Whether you belong to a union, support unions or hate unions, you’ll be interested in these charts.
The Chicago Bears backup QB and girlfriend Jess Gysin, who have been together since 2012, wed in Palm Desert, Calif.
Join us for a special Indoor Music Series Concert featuring STRUNG OUT, one of Chicago's most unique classic rock bands on February 19th.
The Metra board nixed Friday a 3-month trial letting passengers ride with small pets in order to research the idea. What do you think?
Reports from area police agencies.
Does it really surprise you that we have more violent neighborhoods than any other state?
Restaurants in Aurora, Montgomery, Yorkville and nearby towns invited to participate.
These statistics are disturbing, to say the least.
Home Instead Senior Care has committed to reducing area hospitalizations through the launch of a new informational campaign
Honest Abe’s 206th birthday is Feb. 12. Celebrate by learning 20 new facts about the president from Illinois.
Sheriff Dwight Baird awarding one $500 scholarship.
Saturday, March 7 10:00 am
Brad Zerman’s hopes to open his dispensary soon to be able to serve as many of the state’s approximately 1,000 registered patients
You do not need to be a member of the Navy League, or have a reservation, to attend.
That's just one of several financial issues getting attention in the last week as the new governor gets down to business.
With the state's enormous pension debt and $9 billion budget deficit, getting Illinois' finances back on track will be hard for everyone.
Christian Laettner will visit Yorkville Christian High School April 17-19 for a variety of fundraising events
A look at area job openings posted online.
DeKalb County Sheriff's van was taking inmates to Kendall County jail when it was hit by a semi, police said.
Print this article and bring it to the new Orchard Road location and get a free small hot coffee.
It's kind of pathetic Illinois would even need a law like this one on the books
Movies are shown Saturdays and Sundays starting Feb. 28.
Youth football, cheerleading league signups start Feb. 17.
Community Services Fair: services for people with disabilities Saturday, March 7th, 2015 9 am-Noon Speaker at 10:00 am Oswego High School
These people worked alongside other notable national figures from the era to try to bring equal rights to Illinois and the country.
The senior aide already faced media scrutiny earlier in the week for asking a reporter to delete pictures of Schock’s redecorated office.
State Sen. Jim Oberweis joined with other state officials to support the annual “Go Red Day” at the Illinois State Capitol Feb. 4.
Saturday, March 21, 2015 at 8:00PM at the Rialto Square Theatre, 102 N. Chicago St., Joliet, IL 60432 http://www.rialtosquare.com
Stop by and sign up to lend a hand at the May 23 event.
Bail set at $1 million for Clifford Clark.
Tuesday, Feb. 24 at 7:00 pm
The fire sciences teacher began a sexual relationship with a student, police said, but her mom found his phone messages.
Friday, March 13, 2015 at 8:00 PM at the Rialto Square Theatre, 102 N. Chicago St., Joliet, IL 60432 http://www.rialtosquare.com
Lest we forget just how wonderful our state is, take a look at the Illinois Wall of Fame.
American Music Institute - Violin Competition in Clarendon Hills for ages 5-18 on April 12, 2015.
Living with Depression and Bullying can destroy a child's self worth. As a mother, it is my daily fight to keep my daughter giving up.
State Sen. Jim Oberweis comments about Gov. Bruce Rauner’s first “State of the State” address presented Feb. 4 to Illinois lawmakers.
Saturday, February 28, 2015 at 8:00 PM at the Rialto Square Theatre 102 N. Chicago St. Joliet, IL http://rialtosquare.com
A plump taxpayer-funded early retirement package for COD’s President causes uproar.