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A Kane County deputy who was the school resource officer at Kaneland High School in Maple Park has died, the sheriff’s office announced Wednesday. Deputy Christopher Ruchaj, 50, died of cardiac arre...

Bucket lists are very, very trendy. So it's no surprise that people make stops at a restaurant no matter how far or remote in order to cross something off their life list.

CHICAGO — When Susan Jicha greets guests at her Uptown neighborhood home, her pets like to make introductions. Her dog, Rosie, shakes her tail at the door and her bird, Kahlo, wobbles from underneath the television stand to perch on her hand. Kahlo is happy and independent, the 68-year-old retired teacher said. Her assertion that he’s the most photographed bird on the North Side rings true as ...

There’s a lot of bad information on the internet, and in an age of digging in our heels, one Prairie Farmer reader shows how asking questions and seeking truth is still the way to go.

Bucket lists are very, very trendy. So it's no surprise that people make stops at a restaurant no matter how far or remote in order to cross something off their life list.

Florence County Coroner Keith von Lutcken said he’s investigating a weather related death after a woman was found dead Monday afternoon in the area of King Stre

FLORENCE, S.C. (WBTW) — A homeless woman was found dead Monday at Maple Park in Florence after experiencing extremely cold weather, according to Florence County Coroner Keith von Lutcken. Von Lutcken said an examination said the woman died from exposure to the cold or hypothermia. Her name will be released at a later time. Von […]

Nearly 20 inches of snow had already fallen in Northwest Indiana Friday moring.

The intersection where a car driven by a Kaneland High School student killed a man on a motorcycle in August does not warrant any new safety measures, according to a Kane County Division of Transporta...

Men’s Basketball: Jordan “Tiger” Booker The senior guard from Chicago transferred to Eastern after playing one year at Tarleton State. Booker currently averages 13.4 points per game, 3.1 assists per game and 2.8 rebounds per game. Booker scored a personal season-high of 31 points against the Little Rock Trojans to help the Panthers secure their...