Oregon sixth, seventh and eighth grade band and choir students participated in the 2026 Route 72 Solo and Ensemble Contest on ...

Bison returned to Kane County native prairie late last year, and the forest preserve district's programs to see the animals ...

This student-driven project features a patriotic design created by Minooka eighth-grader Ava Ruiz. The district and village ...

Nancy Kuhajda, horticulture educator with the University of Illinois Extension serving Grundy, Kankakee and Will counties, ...

Home Cut Donuts in Joliet serve paczki, a traditional jelly-filled, doughnut-like pastry, which many people enjoy on the ...

A 1,860-square-foot residential property, built in 1998, has changed hands. The house at 628 3rd Avenue in Ottawa was sold on Jan. 23 for $160,000, or $86 per square foot. This is a single-story house ...

The former owner of a McHenry smoke shop has been sentenced to jail time and probation in a felony LSD possession plea deal.

The 59th Annual Elmhurst University Jazz Festival, one of the oldest and best-known collegiate festivals in the country, runs ...

NTSB and the FAA were expected to be on site in Poplar Grove Sunday following a single-engine plane crash in the Boone County ...

A single-family home in Oregon that sold for $387,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in ...

Woodstock Public Library now hosts monthly Community Hub events where various agencies help residents connect to resources, ...

Catch up on the week’s top Illinois Valley news in minutes for Feb. 8-14. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud ...