The budget recommends an overall 4% increase, which represents an increase of $108.8 million, in higher education funding, ...

Preparations are underway for Illinois to join in the nation’s celebration of 250 years of independence in 2026.

Molly Deugaw celebrated her first Lunar New Year when she was in college. Her roommate, who was from Hong Kong, introduced her to the centuries-old holiday that is celebrated by some 1.5 billion ...

Last week THE WEEK > Your government Flossmoor School District 161 Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 27, in ...

The deadline is Saturday, Feb. 1, for student musicians to apply to the Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra's Rising Star Showcase.

For the third year, the H-F High School wrestling team invited children to a Readers are Leaders event on Martin Luther King ...

Stephanie Wiedeman was elected to complete the remainder of former trustee Jerry Jones' term, who resigned from the Thornton ...

Kelly reminded her constituents: “Never underestimate your power. One act of kindness, one day of volunteering, one good deed ...

Several dozen people, including Flossmoor Mayor Michelle Nelson, donated blood at the Irwin Center in Homewood on Sunday, Jan ...

More than 100 people came out to support You Matter 2 with its mission to provide lunches and blankets to those in need on ...

A discussion addressing the harm of hateful ideologies in society took place at the Homewood Public Library on Jan. 22.

The Homewood Village Board agreed to a $1.3 million purchase of a new fire truck at the Jan. 14 board meeting.