I see so many incredible people — many I’m lucky to call friends — doing things day in and day out to make this community ...

• Paul Lockwood is a communications consultant at Health Care Service Corporation in Chicago, as well as a local theater ...

Grand Ridge firefighters responded Sunday, along with other departments, to a house fire on East 23rd Road. Wallace, Tonica ...

An Illinois State Police trooper suffered critical injuries and two others were injured in a five-vehicle crash Saturday ...

Books Between Bites at Batavia Public Library will feature two exciting January programs, featuring Karl Bruhn and author ...

By a vote of 4-3, the Sandwich City Council in 2024 approved a water rate increase to help pay for an estimated $72.6 million ...

Putnam County High School's Blake Baker (gold medal) and Matthews Schennum (bronze) competed in the Special Olympics Region A ...

The Putnam County Pumas sixth-grade basketball team defeated Mendota Holy Cross 29-20 to capture the Oglesby Holy Family ...

Five people, including an infant, were taken to area hospitals following a crash Saturday evening in Woodstock, but all were ...

Crull agreed to extend the order of protection to 5 p.m., Jan. 28 and told Dunham he would not be presiding over any further ...

A fifth data center is proposed for Yorkville, with both city officials and developers agreeing the agricultural homesteads ...

"As a lifelong bird lover, I have been deeply disturbed and disgusted by the Northwest Herald’s coverage of the recent snowy owl sighting near McHenry," Heather Rohde of Crystal Lake writes in a ...