Wood River man threatened to kill ex-wife, violated protection orders ...

Two individuals were airlifted with serious injuries following a two-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 4, 2025, at ...

When you stand atop the main bluff – a full 150 feet above the river – you’re treated to panoramic views that stretch for miles across the Illinois River Valley, the kind of vista that makes you ...

In 1922, the entrance to King Tutankhamen’s tomb was discovered in Egypt. In 1979, the Iran hostage crisis began as militant ...

Nearby Starved Rock State Park often gets more attention from tourists, leaving Buffalo Rock as the less-crowded alternative where you can often find solitude even on summer weekends – the outdoor ...

In addition to the program, the afternoon will include a catered meal, provided by Bella Milano, and a brief membership ...

Here’s a look at some impactful stories that dominated the headlines, helping to shape the Stateline over the last ...

Dayton Bluffs Preserve and Belrose Farm—on the lower Fox River give a strong glimpse of the past and the future.

Dr. Gary Mormino has taught history and Florida Studies courses since 1977. The Florida Humanities Council honors him for his ...

More than any other historical event, the opening of the Erie Canal, on Oct. 26, 1825, set Chicago on the path to becoming ...

WOOD RIVER, Ill. – On a windy Tuesday in October, change is in the air in Wood River, Illinois, especially for any resident wanting to pay their water bill in cash, down to the penny. “We were just ...

One of the most powerful lawmakers in Illinois' history begins his federal prison term Monday. Michael Madigan, a Chicago Democrat who holds the title of the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S.