Aurora police probe fatal shooting
August 26, 2023Aurora police are investigating a fatal shooting on the city’s West Side. At 7:24 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 20, Aurora police dispatchers received several 911 calls in reference to a…
Aurora police are investigating a fatal shooting on the city’s West Side. At 7:24 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 20, Aurora police dispatchers received several 911 calls in reference to a…
Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin has announced his top finalists to fill the balance of the term of the late Ward 7 Alderwoman Scheketa Hart-Burns, who passed unexpectedly in June. “My…
A Maple Park man was killed Tuesday, Aug. 8, in an accident on Route 47 in Kane County. Deputies for the Kane County Sheriff’s Department were dispatched to Illinois Route 47…
The following is a public-service announcement intended solely for inbound college students. It’s brought to you by someone who’s – let’s say – well-schooled on the subject….
McHenry County College recently announced that it intends to launch the University Center at MCC, providing an opportunity for students to obtain a four-year degree or higher from partnering…
(Editor’s note: This is the second of two parts looking at the effort to bring Lake Michigan water to Montgomery, Oswego and Yorkville) Kendall County communities have the monumental…
Drivers who need to renew their license at a secretary of state facility will likely have to make an appointment starting this fall. Starting Sept. 1, 44 driver services facilities…
Elgin’s 54-year-old Hemmens Cultural Center is getting a major upgrade. Ground was broken last week for a renovation and addition to the center, aiming to modernize a building constructed…
Wet fields kept the majority of Illinois farmers from planting for a second consecutive week, but windows for field work will be arriving soon. In addition, the U.S. EPA finally green-lighted…
Third in a series looking at the public funding of sports stadiums in Illinois Pat Quinn was on the ice in 2010 when the Blackhawks won the Stanley Cup, and in Houston in 2005 when…
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois continues to suffer from a shortage of teachers and other education professionals, although recent efforts by the state to ease the strain have made an impact….
SPRINGFIELD — Two bills that would regulate battery disposal and storage are awaiting action from the full Illinois Senate after unanimous committee approval. Senate Bill 3481, sponsored…
Scott Britton walked out to driveway to get his Sunday newspaper, only to find near it a plastic bag filled with rice (to keep it from blowing away) and anti-Semitic literature. Britton,…
First in a series looking at the public funding of Illinois sports stadiums Tom Tresser gets sick every time he hears something is needed to make Chicago “a world-class city.” “It…