These days more than ever, women are seeking ways to empower each other, build community and affect change. On Friday Feb. 7, they are invited to do all three. LUNAFEST, a fundraising…
AURORA Analyst, Grammy winner featured at MLK ceremony Political analyst and author April Ryan and Grammy Award-winning recording artist and pastor Smokie Norful will…
REGION After lengthy police chase, standoff ends with a drug charge A nearly two-hour standoff ended on Jan. 3 with a suspect being taken into custody on a drug charge. At 3:15 p.m….
The lines quickly formed and lengthened on New Year’s Day at a far west suburban dispensary as recreational marijuana became legal in Illinois. First-day customers at Verilife, 161…
The City of Aurora has revived efforts to remove 19 registered child sex offenders from a downtown shelter. The Oct. 31 dismissal of a federal lawsuit that temporarily halted removals…
Law enforcement officials are hoping that even more cold cases can be solved now that the 1976 murder of a 16-year-old girl in DuPage County has been figured out with the help of DNA…
A memorial ceremony will be held on Jan. 29 in Aurora to honor United States Army Specialist Miguel Villalon, who was killed Jan. 11 by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan.. The ceremony,…
A woman charged with drinking alcohol while driving a school bus will be back in court in February. The case against Michelle Passley, who allegedly consumed while picking up elementary…
With scant notice, Rockford hospital ...Residents on Rockford’s west side are feeling abandoned and betrayed after Javon ...
Three men shot – one ...Three men were shot – one fatally -- Saturday afternoon on Chicago's ...
State ends fiscal year with ...Despite uncertainty over the economy and federal funding during the second half ...
Highland Park parade ‘full of ...Highland Park’s Fourth of July events included a parade which stepped off ...
