With a surplus of $529,665, Sterling’s 2026-27 general fund budget is in the black. What to do with that surplus was a topic ...

A Northern Illinois University meteorologist joined a research team this week to measure a likely record-breaking hailstone ...

The man who was severely injured in an accident Wednesday at First Church of the Nazarene in Kankakee has died, Kankakee ...

Four people were injured – including a 16-year-old driver who was flown to a Rockford hospital – as the result of a ...

A 38-year-old Dixon man was sentenced Wednesday to 120 days in the Whiteside County Jail and four years of probation in ...

Caution is required before signing on with home repair contractors, Kankakee Mayor Chris Curtis advised residents.

The newly introduced POWER Act seeks to regulate new data centers built in Illinois and address concerns about their effects ...

A state-endangered bird of prey got a second chance at life after the McHenry County Conservation District stepped in to help ...

An Addison boy has been charged with leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle, prosecutors said.

Unofficial final numbers show voters in Yorkville school district rejected the $275 million bond proposal by a two-to-one ...

The Forest Preserve District of Kane County will hold a “Smithsonian Bird Friendly Certified Coffee: Conserving Birds, One ...

The Chicago Bears are bringing back a familiar face. The team announced that they signed linebacker Jack Sanborn, a Lake Zurich-native, to a one-year deal Wednesday.