Davis News

Starting Monday, westbound Davis Street between Judson and Hinman avenues, will be closed for about five days, weather permitting, so construction equipment can be moved, city officials announced today.

Illinois State University, in conjunction with State Farm Companies Foundation, will be offering students a Service Learning minor.

The following meetings of the District 65 Board of Education will take place at the Joseph E. Hill Education Center, 1500 McDaniel Ave.

A 68-year McHenry County tradition will come to a climax June 6 with the annual Harvard Milk Days parade and related events at Milky Way Park.

The Kishwaukee College theater department held an acting showcase on April 28, featuring the talents of 12 beginning and advanced acting students under the direction of Nadine Franklin.

Two suspects are in the Winnebago County Jail tonight for possessing more than two pounds of marijuana.

The Tealight Foundation of the Kappa Mu Omega chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority is partnering with Silver Cross Healthy Community Commission to give out scholarships for the 2009-10 school year.

This post will do 3 things. First, it will demonstrate that the Employer Free Choice Act has become increasingly relevant among IL federal politicians in recent years.

William Shakespeare observed and wrote about the extremes of human nature – tragic and comedic – four centuries ago.

More visible crossing locations for pedestrians, traffic signals at certain places, better signs and greater access for bicyclists are among improvements planned for Sheridan Road that officials showed off at a ...

Evanston City Council members Monday unanimously rejected a property owner's request to open a convenience store selling high end liquor downtown.

This week will be huge for Edward Hospital. Hospital officials, as well as Plainfield leaders and residents, are anticipating decisions on two projects they believe are crucial for the community.

'It changes the mood. It's like, "Today you're 5. ... Let's get violent on that fake donkey."' JERRY SEINFELD Comic and father of three, on the use of piatas as birthday party entertainment.

Two people are facing burglary charges after they allegedly broke into a building in the 5400 block of Alhambra Road.

Photo by Wendy Davis -- Watseka's Legion Park, which is next to Sugar Creek, is under water due to the weekend's rains and melting snow.

You can't "beet" this method of trying to save road salt. Winnebago County officials say they're going to try a concoction made up of road salt and sugar beet juice to try to make the salt last through the ...

Photo by Wendy Davis - - James Blackwell and Mike Mann remove fallen limbs at Blackwell's home at 209 Axtel St.

In keeping with President-elect Barack Obama's bipartisan theme, the Presidential Inaugural Commitee has nominated three former Presidents as honorary inaugural co-chairs. Former Presidents Jimmy Carter, George ...

Reporter The weekend's icy weather was an appropriate lead in to the first day of winter yesterday.

An Illinois House panel today began its ramp-up toward the possible impeachment of Gov.