It was a beautiful early August night at the Corn Crib in Normal for the annual Legends softball game, featuring several retired all-stars from the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis…
Across Illinois, cities, counties and organizations are paying homage to the state’s 200th birthday this year. McLean County is no exception. The local region played an important…
A six-year veteran of the Bloomington-Normal Economic Development Council will begin overseeing the influential organization next week. Mike O’Grady, however, says he is keeping the…
Residents from Normal and surrounding communities will be coming out for the eighth annual “Sharin’ of the Green” St. Patrick’s Day Parade to be held in Uptown Normal on Saturday,…
THROUGH DEC. 31 Folepi’s Winter Wonderland Sun.-Thurs, 5-9 p.m.; Fri.-Sat., 5-11 p.m. 123 Par 3 Lane, East Peoria $10 per vehicle If you haven’t seen the amazing…
2018 is a very special year for the Special Olympics. Fifty years ago, on the north lawn of Soldier Field in Chicago, the first Special Olympics games took place, launching a continuing…
As the national debate over gun control and school security reaches a fever pitch, local decision-makers are continuing to look at how public schools can maintain their core objective…
Illinois State University takes preparation for weather-related emergencies very seriously. Local weather conditions are monitored for threats year-round, but wintertime adds an extra…
Man killed on South SideA 35-year-old man was killed Thursday morning on Chicago's South Side. Police ...
One killed, another injured in ...One man was killed and another man was injured Monday night in ...
Pedestrian killed on South SideA woman was killed Thursday evening when hit by a vehicle on ...
Statewide childhood lead testing plannedNearly 13 percent of the 1,350 Illinois ZIP codes at high risk ...
