Senate Bill 1238 would make it easier for residents in Illinois to access nonopioid pain treatment options.

In Illinois, the first Earth Day in 1970 was celebrated from the largest cities to the smallest towns, especially in schools, as thousands of the state’s schoolchildren took the day to learn to help the planet.  

We don’t tell them there is an Easter bunny. They know we hide the eggs.

Sarah knew before the rest of us. But none of us expected how fast her fight would end.

Opinion: At the heart of DeKalb County’s success has been a deep commitment to collaboration, writes Melissa Amedeo of the DeKalb County Economic Development Corporation.

The night of April 14, 1865, proved fateful for Abraham Lincoln, who was mortally wounded by an assassin’s bullet and died the next day. This week marks 160 years since the assassination.

I was a young girl at home when my mother started penning the “Amish Cook” newspaper column in 1991. She wrote that column until her sudden death in 2002, and then I picked up writing it.

If I’m getting sentimental about libraries, I must start there, when I borrowed my first book.

Opinion: April has brought the end of Mac & Cheese Madness and the start of spring events, writes Alexis Aviles of the DeKalb County Convention and Visitors Bureau.