Wayward sons Cheer on former Lombard resident Ronnie Platt as the lead singer of Kansas ("Carry On Wayward Son," "Dust in the Wind") when the celebrated classic rock band performs in concert on Sunday at the RiverEdge Park, 360 N. Broadway, Aurora. ...

The MLB draft is always full of comps, especially with first-round picks. When Garrett Crochet was drafted by the White Sox with the No. 11 overall pick in 2020, he was immediately compared to Chris Sale because both pitchers are left-handed and sta...

This year, the P.E.O. Chapter DY of Elgin awarded its second local scholarship as part of the P.E.O. Foundation. Larkin High School graduate Ximena Bermudez was awarded the 2022 Foundation Scholarship. Ximena will continue her education at Aurora ...

Oak Point University is pleased to announce two badass male nurses are the grand prize winners of its Calling All #BadassNurses Contest. Oak Point University, an academic leader that has prepared students for successful careers as nurses and nurse ...

The Women's Club of Inverness has announced the following recipients of its 2022 scholarship awards: • Katie Auyeung, Conant High School, will be attending Washington University to major in engineering. • Valeria Ducatenzeiler, Palatine High School,...

Although all three downstate Illinois Republicans endorsed by former President Donald Trump won their primary races Tuesday, outspoken Trump supporters seeking nomination for statewide or federal seats saw mixed results in the suburbs. Such candidat...

Former Kane County Board member Matt Hanson of Aurora has won the Democratic nomination for the Illinois House District 83 seat. According to unofficial results as of 11:33 p.m. Tuesday, Hanson had 4,326 votes, to 2,051 votes for Arad Boxenbaum of G...

Within weeks, distress about an Illinois exodus has been replaced by angst over fallout from the state's unexpected 2% population gain. The surprise surge after the U.S. Census Bureau corrected its 2020 numbers has prompted Democratic lawmakers to l...

For six long months, Republican candidates for governor have honed in on crime and taxes to sway voters in the Illinois primary Tuesday. But Friday's bombshell U.S. Supreme Court decision throwing out Roe v. Wade has seized public attention and will...