Shaw Local

Sterling city leaders debate fate of house, decide it will be demolished

Rock Falls man sentenced to 7 years in prison for beating 61-year-old neighbor who later died

Lanark receives essential infrastructure funds

Animal cruelty charges in McHenry County could change how backyard rodeos operate across northern Illinois

Sterling City Council OKs parking lot improvement agreement with 2nd Street business

Firefighter pleads not guilty to setting Lee County fire that scorched 700 acres

Rockford Lutheran rallies to trip Oregon in OT in 2A Mendota Sectional

Pecatonica upsets Newman 70-66 in sectional semifinal overtime thriller

Fieldcrest to play JV-only schedule in 2026

Super Bowl champion James White ready to lead Benet football: ‘I’m excited to be at this level’

St. Bede’s Ruby Michaels to play flag football for Benedictine University

Johnson: Enjoy 2026 Home and Business Expo, Taste of Genoa this weekend

Steven V. Roberts: This is Trump’s war

A piece of Dixon history: The birth of The Telegraph

Our View: Sycamore residents deserve answers about fire department leadership

Eye On Illinois: If possible, Product Expo could be a delicious road show

Smile! Janet’s Cooking: Mrs. Finley’s Celestial Ambrosia – and its ties to a Kane County war hero

Mary Beth McCarthy, conductor, performer & educator, to be inducted into Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at these festive Irish-themed events in northern Illinois

Lee County’s budding gardeners cultivate skills, compassion in Jr. Gardener Special Interest Club

Trump fires Homeland Security Secretary Noem after mounting criticism over her leadership

Sterling-Rock Falls Historical Society to host March 8 program about pigs in history and popular culture

5 Things to Do: Revolución de Amor – A Tribute to Maná in Dixon, Circus of Bubbles and more this weekend