Rockford Planning To Open Internationally Reputed School
Rockford Public Schools officials say they're planning on opening an elementary school that's part of a reputed international program.
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Illinois State Fair Sets All-Time Record For Revenue
The state says the 2019 Illinois State Fair had record estimated revenue of more than $6.5 million.
Illinois Home Prices Surging, Inventory Shrinking
Year-over-year median price in Winnebago County is up 7.3% to $235,000.
Carpenter HRs vs Kimbrel, Cards Bump Cubs From WC Spot
The St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs wasted no time trading blows in the first game of their crucial four-game series.
Cost To Clean Up Grant Park After Lollapalooza Over $600,000
Organizers of the Lollapalooza music festival have received their largest bill in years to restore Chicago's Grant Park after damages caused by last month's event.
NIU Introduces An Addition To The Huskie Family
Northern Illinois University and the NIU Alumni Association are happy to announce the arrival of Mission II to the Huskie Nation.
Chicago’s Mayor Jumps On Anti-Vaping Bandwagon
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is calling for a ban on all flavored e-cigarettes, a movement that's been gaining a lot of traction lately.
Driver Accused Of Letting Students Drive Bus Pleads Guilty
A former northwestern Indiana school bus driver who authorities say allowed children as young as 11 years old drive a bus has pleaded guilty in an agreement with prosecutors.
Pigeon Poops On Lawmaker Who’s Talking About Pigeons Pooping
I believe we found this story in our "God Must Have A Sense Of Humor" department.
Repairs To Blackhawk Statue Are About To Begin
The Eternal Indian Statue, also known as Chief Blackhawk, has spent the last five years under wraps awaiting restoration.