The Taste of Chicago is returning to July next summer. Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events Commissioner Clinee Hedspeth says the popular food and music event was mov ...

Jim Edgar, the former Illinois Governor who served two terms in the 90’s as the 38th Governor of the State, has died at the ...

On September 12, 2025, at 12:59 p.m., Officers responded to South Chicago Street (Route 53) and Schweitzer Road for a report of a traffic crash with injuries.

In addition to the round of orders from governors, boards of pharmacy and other officials, four states — California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington — have announced an alliance to make their own ...

This agreement will provide students with high quality education, while also respecting our tax payers, and recognizing the invaluable contributions of our educators and the respect they deserve,” ...

On Saturday, September 13, 2025, the Joliet City Center Partnership Mexican Independence Day Parade is taking place in on Collins Street at 1:00PM. There’ll be street closures & detours, as noted ...

Illinois State Police are releasing video of a deadly officer-involved shooting in La Salle. Authorities say officers responded March 30th to the 600 block of Chartres Street in La Salle and ...

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump says he’ll send the National Guard to Memphis to address crime concerns there with the support of the mayor and the governor. The Republican president said on ...

WHO: Joliet Symphony Orchestra Sean Paul Mills, Artistic Director & Conductor Nathan Bogert, saxophone soloist. WHEN: Saturday, September 27, 2025 @ 7:00 p.m. Sunday, September 28, 2025 @ 4:00 p.m.

A “Day Of Peace For Children” is set to honor the life of Wadee AlFayoumi, the 6-year old who died at the hands of his landlord in October 2023. Wadee was a Palestinian American Muslim child. The man ...

Although Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has yet to announce plans for reelection in 2026, an Illinois Republican has launched her campaign. Diane Harris is a trustee for Joliet Junior ...

Illinois flags will be flown at half-staff until sunset today in honor of Charlie Kirk. Governor JB Pritzker announced the action after the conservative activist was shot and killed while speaking ...