According to Sterling Mayor Diana Meridan, on Monday Sterling City Council swore in new police officers Kolten Smith and Brandon Jagistch. Firefighters Garrett Helfrich and Justin Kalina were also ...

Shortly before he was hanged by the Nazis in 1945 at age 39, Dietrich Bonhoeffer reportedly told a fellow prisoner: “This is ...

This summer will mark the festival's first one helmed by new artistic director and principal conductor Giancarlo Guerrero.

The White House says President Biden has now protected a total of 674 million acres of lands and waters — a record for any ...

As the 150-year-old property awaits development to become an apartment building, the City of Rockford sees potential for other new life in the Madison and Oak Street area. The tool to revive the quiet ...

Thirty-one members of the University of Chicago faculty have received distinguished service professorships or named ...

The Blue Man Group, the iconic performance group known for its shows using innovative percussion instruments while covered in ...

The Palestine Exhibition Company, which was started in Illinois in 1887, created giant biblical panoramas of Jerusalem for a ...

Illinois ranked near the bottom of the nation when it comes to wages for entry-level workers in 2024, according to ...

For decades, individuals and terrorist groups have used vehicles to carry out deadly attacks. But installing safeguards hasn't always been successful.

In Damascus, French and German foreign ministers Jean-Noël Barrot and Annalena Baerbock called for a 'peaceful and rigorous' transition with de facto Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he’s staying “cool” against critical personal comments made by Elon Musk but finds it worrying that the U.S. billionaire makes the effort to ...