After Dixon erased a 14-point deficit to take the lead, Coal City answered with three long pass plays to pull out a 49-42 ...

Crystal Lake's Kevin Byrnes struggled to adjust after his military service in Iraq, Afghanistan and other war zones. Now he's ...

Edward “Bud” Berthold will be 106 this month. The WWII pilot who flew a mission over France on D-Day has inspired a group of ...

The music and celebration of the Dixon Petunia Festival were still buzzing when a young Elise Ulferts-Hume first felt a pull ...

Illinois lost an estimated 2,936 men in Vietnam – the sixth-highest toll among all states. Dozens were from local communities ...

While serving during the evacuation of Afghanistan in 2021, U.S. Navy Reserve Corpsman Brooke Christenson helped a woman ...

Phyllis Clower hid her injury in the Army for six years to serve her country. Now she gives back to the community by ...

Northwestern recruit Johnny O'Brien shook off an uncharacteristic start to throw for 306 yards and four touchdowns, and Fremd ...

Tamarion Garner recorded 3.5 sacks and returned a fumble for a touchdown, while Nate Lang threw three touchdowns as IC ...

Once a former meat locker, Morrison American Legion Post 328 has undergone a remarkable transformation thanks to years of ...

William Sutton joined the Marine Corps at age 18 and was deployed to Sangin, Afghanistan in September 2010 as part of ...

Michael Iwanicki, superintendent of the McHenry County Veteran's Commission, is set to retire following 27 years with agency.