A petition to keep Ellis Library open overnight has collected 1,300 signatures, sparking outrage from MU students and alumni.

Update: The library announced Thursday the Watts-Midtown branch would reopen on Friday, Feb. 21. The location will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday's events in the auditorium are set to take ...

The Rock Island Public Library has been working to clean up standing water after a water line broke at their Watts-Midtown Branch on Tuesday. Now, they say they’re ready to reopen to the public.

Early voting begins Thursday, Feb. 20th, for school board and municipal consolidated elections set for April 1st. The democratic primary for Silvis mayor and multiple Moline township positions will be ...

Two authors from Highland who went on to make names for themselves on the radio will do book signings at Lake County Public ...

The library has received donations from Thomas and Connie Bliss, Nancy Lounsbury, Bonnie Barr, Lecia Cushing Whitlock, Benn and Kathleen Turner, Nancy Resseguie, Joe Simonetti, Westfield Rod and Gun ...

The Pope County CUSD #1 Board of Education will hold a meeting at 7 p.m., Thursday, February 20, at J.H. Memorial Library.

Fresh off a fresh corruption trial, the Illinois House Ethics and Elections Committee held their first meeting of the new ...

A series of public candidate forums are planned in the coming weeks in the contested elections for Arlington Heights mayor, trustee and other local races. The free events will give voters a chance to ...

A new thriller novel set in small town asks, “Is the gold real, or is Pat on a fool’s errand?” Raised in Central Illinois, Chris Gerrib will be reading from ...

Emirates Airlines invites us to explore how this modern metropolis is transforming into a global destination for business and ...

Visit the Logan Center for the Arts for the premiere of Roots and Blues, a documentary celebrating the legacy of Muddy Waters ...