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Since 1921, Homecoming has been a beloved tradition at Southern Illinois University, welcoming all Salukis, current and former, to the biggest football game of the year. It wasn’t until six years later when sophomore Dorothy Benner was elected “football queen” that a new tradition began and would continue throughout the next century. The SIU Homecoming...

Halloween is just around the corner and there are plenty of local opportunities for frights and delights.

A crash on Interstate 57 in Kankakee County early Wednesday morning led to the arrest of two men in Bourbonnais who carjacked the vehicle at gunpoint in Chicago.

Medinah School District 11 welcomed 656 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

(The Center Square) – According to the United States Department of Agriculture, a lack of farms throughout the country impacts families in more ways than one.

My family owns a residential plot in suburban Chicago. I decided to find out what used to be...

(Springfield-jm) – An investigation by the Illinois Office of Executive Inspector General found improper hiring techniques at the Illinois Department of Agriculture. The OEIG said the Bureau of...

The Gotion plant in Manteno continues to be the public firestorm it has been since it was announced in September. Fifteen people spoke during the public participation portion of the

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack heard some common requests when he and President Joe Biden visited the Kankakee-area farm of Jeff OConnor in 2022. Vilsack returned this week bearing gifts

US ag officials say nation has fewer farms than 40 years ago