A recent house fire in Batavia and a spate of late-summer, early fall structure fires in the Tri-Cities serve as reminders that every household should…
Illinois Department of Public Health Director Nirav D. Shah, M.D., J.D. has announced the release of the Illinois Naloxone Standing Order, which makes the anti-opioid…
How will school-funding reform affect Kane County schools and taxpayers? This is the first of an ongoing series of articles that looks at the local…
Need some help paying for home-heating this winter? If you’re a senior citizen or simply not making a lot of money, you might be eligible…
Gov. Bruce Rauner today (Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017) issued an amendatory veto to Senate Bill 1, the school funding bill. The matter now heads to…
State funding that helped make River Edge Park in Aurora and the Tower Building Project in Elgin a reality has been extended by the state…
The Illinois Department of Transportation has begun testing drone technology. The research aims to improve the safety of workers and the public, reduce costs and…
School District U-46 Board of Education President Donna Smith is praising recently signed legislation that allows the board to appoint a Chief Executive Officer to…
Last year, Illinois ranked second in the nation in highway-rail fatalities, with nearly 25 percent of vehicle/train collisions occurring at crossings with active warning devices,…
2015 was a banner year for the U.S. economy, thanks to a strong dollar, job gains, lower oil prices, increased consumer spending, and general improvements…