Northlight's 46th season Northlight Theatre's 2020-2021 season includes a pair of world premieres, an Oscar Wilde favorite and a 2018 drama about the wife of a Civil Rights leader among other offerings. The season begins Sept. 24 with "The Lifespan...

The Illinois Associated Press Class 3A and Class 4A All-State boys' basketball teams, as voted on by a statewide panel of sports writers and broadcasters and compiled by Steve Tappa, formerly of the Moline Dispatch and the Rock Island Argus. Players...

Elgin Area School District U-46 students soon will be able to begin remote learning as the district unrolls its plan for maintaining education continuity while schools remain closed through April 8 during the coronavirus pandemic. U-46 is not equipp...

NEW YORK (AP) - Sabrina Ionescu has joined an elite group, becoming a three-time All-American. The Oregon senior shattered the NCAA career triple-double mark and became the first player in college history to have 2,000 points, 1,000 rebounds and 1,0...

BEIJING (AP) - Asian stock markets were mostly higher Friday after modest Wall Street gains on hopes government and central bank action can shield the world economy from a looming global recession caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Benchmarks in Sh...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Just a couple of weeks ago, Erika Vega hoped her temp job at a cafeteria would soon become permanent. But instead, the viral outbreak shut down the building where she worked and left her wondering where her next paycheck will come ...

Knowing where he comes from has defined the career of Eric Echevarria, the highest-ranking Latino and first Spanish-speaking commander at the Elgin Police Department. Born and raised in Elgin, the 46-year-old graduated from Elgin High School and ser...

Three more people have died in Illinois from coronavirus infections, according to Gov. J.B. Pritzker. A Will County man in his 50s, a Cook County woman in her 80s and a Florida woman visiting in Sangamon County succumbed to COVID-19, the illness cau...

An Elgin Area Unit District U-46 student has contracted the COVID-19 coronavirus, the district's CEO said Thursday. Tony Sanders said in an emailed statement Thursday that the Cook County Health Department told U-46 officials a student who attends I...