During the 1943 flood, men in Kampsville worked to prevent the Illinois River from flooding Kamp's Store.

Nathan Koble is personally designing and financing a historical marker to be erected in Lake City this summer.

Lisa Duarte, now a high-profile lobbyist, says she's a victim of Jawad Fakroune, who's accused of shaking down a Lincoln Park restaurateur, but won’t say why she paid nearly $20K in property taxes on ...

Their resumes cover everything from business and agriculture to the arts, but central to the diversity of the six newest ...

The SVM Girls Basketball Player of the Year was an Illinois Basketball Coaches Association All-State first-team pick and Illinois Media second-teamer in Class 3A after eclipsing 1,000 career points, ...

Hundreds gathered from around the county and surrounding area for the Hancock County Republican Central Committee’s annual Lincoln Dinner Saturday, March 29. The event is gaining a reputation for brin ...

Jack Bauer is currently the most talked-about high school baseball player in the country after he made history earlier this ...

He was there to discuss the possibility of painting a 42-by-25-foot mural of Abraham Lincoln on the side of ... Douglas, D-Illinois. The act, which repealed the Missouri Compromise, created ...

The Illinois Democrat didn’t talk to LaHood about the Saturday town hall, even though the two lawmakers ... who’s accused of shaking down a Lincoln Park restaurateur, but won’t say why ...

Several former Huskers have been announced among the newest class of the Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame. The 2025 class includes 12 athletes and five ...

Olivia Whitaker and others with the Gamma Phi Circus at Illinois State University rehearse for the production of "The Magic ...

Discover the 1938 confirmation class photo from Alton's Evangelical and Reformed Church, featuring notable local names.