Volunteers are important to building quality mental health care for organizations like the National Alliance on Mental Illness.

At least two fatal hit-and-runs in January in Rockford sparked concern from some people on what should be done to keep drivers and pedestrians safe.

Taminique is out on the town again, and this week she’s hanging out at Soar Church getting ready for the SOAR Awards. This ...

Meet Michele Frazier, the exceptional educator nearing retirement who has become a beloved figure at Ellis Elementary School ...

A state lawmaker is accusing U.S. senators and the governor of taking credit for Stellantis bringing jobs back to Belvidere, ...

Rockford will benefit from $2.4 million in funding for “site ready” construction projects aimed at laying the groundwork for ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Illinois dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to ...

The Goodwill in Champaign is like the Disneyland of thrift stores – minus the overpriced churros and long lines for Space ...

Nestled in the heart of Chicago’s Andersonville neighborhood, The Brown Elephant is the cool kid of thrift stores. It’s the ...

Winnebago County and Rockford ended 2024 with their lowest unemployment rates of the ear, according to figures released ...

City agreement with Northern Illinois Gas Company In other City news, approximately every 50 years – yes, 50 years – Freeport ...

Foresight’s balance sheet experienced modest growth during 2024. Total loans grew by $31.57 million, or 3%, to $1.12 billion at December 31, 2024 compared to $1.08 billion at the end of the previous ...