SPRINGFIELD – Republicans rallied at the Illinois State Fair on Thursday, Aug. 19 with their eyes firmly set on trying to regain control of Congress and winning back the governor’s…
SPRINGFIELD – With the ongoing Illinois State Fair as a backdrop, Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed several bills into law in recent days during ceremonies that coincided with daily fair…
This week’s drone’s-eye view of Illinois agriculture includes reports on President Joe Biden’s proposed 2022 budget, rising steel prices and tight supplies affecting new grain…
PEKIN Police helping with school supply collection The Pekin Police Department is working with the Moms Who Care organization on collecting much needed supplies for students in the…
As of Aug. 20, the 166th edition of the Illinois State Fair became history. The requisite livestock auctions and judging, 4-H projects, artisan efforts, husband- and hog-calling contests…
SPRINGFIELD – The final preparation for the opening of the 2021 Illinois State Fair took place Wednesday with the traditional unveiling of the butter cow. This year’s sculpture,…
In May, Jenna Wheeler and her family had a big decision to make. With a barn full of show pigs and goats bound for the summer showing, and a cascade of cancellations due to coronavirus…
With the start of the Illinois State Fair just 100 days away and the start of the Du Quoin State Fair not far behind, Agriculture Director Raymond Poe is unveiling the theme of the…
McHenry man charged with residential ...A McHenry man was charged with three felonies and two misdemeanors involving ...
Community pulls together to save ...After months of uncertainty and urgent repairs, the Metamora Community Pool has ...
Chicago teen charged in fatal ...A 19-year-old Chicago man has been charged in connection with a fatal ...
Government, defense spar as child ...With the criminal trial of Elburn veterinarian Adam Stafford King fast approaching ...
