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The 1844 Kane County courthouse, which later became the site for Geneva's City Hall, stood at the corner of First and James streets.

Abraham Lincoln was here? Geneva History Museum finds city record stating Lincoln spoke in Geneva

A 1912 Geneva city document suggests that Abraham Lincoln had visited the town and spoken outside a former courthouse.

Lemon, olive oil and handfuls of fresh herbs come together to make a simple marinade for those nights when there’s nothing in the fridge but some chicken.

Fresh is best in this easy lemon herb chicken even picky eaters will love

Lemons, olive oil and handfuls of fresh herbs come together to make a simple marinade for those nights when there’s nothing in the fridge but some chicken. Keep this recipe in mind when you are browsing those spring plant sales in the next few weeks.

Katie Pappas teaches fifth-graders about cancer and self awareness in a health class at Timber Trails Elementary School in Hoffman Estates on Monday. She is awaiting a kidney transplant.

‘I know I have hope’: Community rallies behind U-46 teacher in urgent need of a kidney

To her students at Timber Trails Elementary School in Hoffman Estates, Katie Pappas is more than a health teacher.

Elite athletes aren’t the only ones who can gain benefit from pairing a creatine supplement with resistance training. Creatine may provide healthy older adults a small but significant increase in muscle mass and strength.

Can creatine supplements help older adults’ muscles? Here’s what to know.

For years, studies have shown that creatine supplements can help younger athletes build stronger muscles. Now, scientists are asking whether older adults at risk of age-related muscle loss could benefit from the supplement as well.

Nurses: Beloved, but still burned out and looking for new paths

Nurses, ranked the most ethical profession for 23 years, face burnout and staffing shortages. Many are shifting to patient advocacy, using their skills to improve care while gaining independence. As National Nurses Month is celebrated, the rise of nurse advocates highlights their essential role in today’s evolving healthcare landscape.

Community colleges like Harper College in Palatine could be allowed to offer four-year bachelor’s degrees in certain fields, under proposed legislation in Springfield.

Community colleges renew push for four-year degrees, but universities push back

Harper College and other community colleges are lobbying legislators for the right to offer four-year bachelor’s degrees in select fields, but the proposal faces opposition from universities who fear duplication of efforts.

Depression stole her drive to cook. Recipes like this curry brought it back.

This rendition of matar paneer, a popular Indian curry, uses cashews to bring a velvety creaminess to the sauce that enrobes cubes of firm cheese, two types of peas and cherry tomatoes. The combination of spices results in a gentle but noticeable heat, which is easy to adjust.