The Winnebago County Justice System has been battling a growing inmate population and it's getting ready to open its final jail pod. More>>
John Edwards' team wrapped up their defense Wednesday without calling the ex-presidential candidate, his mistress or daughter to testify, a move experts say was intended to shift focus from a political sex scandal to the... More>>
Belvidere's Chrysler plant joined four other operations in Illinois on Wednesday in winning an Edie Award. More>>
The Golden Apple Foundation and JPMorgan Chase is bringing the "I Know I Can" college aspiration program to third graders in District 205 this week. More>>
Local non-profits learned about grants they may be eligible for at a meeting held by the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois. More>>
The Ogle County Coroner's Office is using dental records to confirm the identity of a deceased white male found in a garage fire at 605 Monroe Street. More>>
Today President Obama is issuing a to-do list for Congress, and holding a rare sit-down with top lawmakers from both parties to try to get it all done. More>>
When your child looses the love for learning, it takes a special teacher to re ignite their love. This is why Mrs. Babbitt at McNair Elementary was nominated for teacher of the week. More>>
New legislation approved by a Senate committee would give benefits to the same-sex partners of federal workers. More>>
Branch 245 of the National Association of Letter Carriers held its 20th annual Stamp Out Hunger! Food Drive on Saturday, May 12. More>>
A new website launched by Governor Pat Quinn is designed to help the public take action to help save Medicaid and pension systems. More>>
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