As is the case with most organizations celebrating an illustrious, long-lived history, Miller Park Zoo’s origins were simple and humble and grew into something much greater. The Bloomington-based…
Each year, as the temperatures climb upward, it becomes an annual right of passage — and this year is no exception. Organizers have plans in motion to hold more than a half-dozen…
Public charging stations for electric cars were virtually non-existent in the Peoria area when David Nichols bought his first plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) in…
Tens of thousands of Central Illinois residents were without power for up to three days last week following a winter storm that featured high winds, and alternating between rain…
As the jaw-dropping details of dangerously unsafe drinking water conditions have emerged in Flint, Mich., and other regions there has been renewed interest across the country of what…
In Tazewell County, a section of Central Illinois boasting its quaint, small-town appeal, it would seem the last place heroin, fentanyl and other dangerous drugs would crop up. But…
Hinsdale couple file $500 million ...A Hinsdale couple have filed a $500 million claim against a car ...
Renovations close RiverEdge for seasonAurora’s RiverEdge Park is known around northern Illinois as a gem when ...
Chicago police shoot two suspects ...Chicago police shot two suspects – one fatally – in separate incidents ...
Police officers receive Medal of ...Twenty-three officers from 10 law enforcement agencies in Illinois have been awarded ...
