Catholics across the region are celebrating the historic announcement that the first American pope in the 2,000-year history ...

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The Dollar General Literacy Foundation (DGLF) announced the award of approximately $215,000 in literacy grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations, libraries and schools.

Ty Smith, son of Ethan and Annie Smith, was named the March Junior High Student of the Month. He is in the eighth grade. His teachers nominated him because he ...

"This is the only meet that I actually try to win," Indians head boys track and field coach Trent Deadmond said. "We kind of ...

Altamont senior Grace Lemke and Windsor-Stewardson-Strasburg senior Samantha Hayes were named the NTC co-Most Valuable Players and earned a spot on the first team. Lemke is heading to the College ...

Sarah Bush Lincoln is teaming up with the National Kidney Foundation of Illinois to host a kidney screening event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, May 23, in ...

First Mid Bank & Trust (First Mid) has been recognized as a top mortgage producer by the Illinois Housing Development ...

Two hours in the state capital was enough for U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to criticize ...

Lake Land College recently hosted its fourth annual Spring Art Show. The show included submissions from students, staff, ...

The Department of Justice announced Wednesday the results of Operation Restore Justice, a coordinated enforcement effort to identify, track and arrest child sex predators.

I entered nursing because I have always loved caring for others and wanted to make a meaningful difference. For me, nursing ...