Dwight News

Reno resident Jerry Steichen says the time is right to sell an old knife that has been in his family for more than 60 years.

Art work from, perhaps some unlikely artists, will go on display Monday at the Chicago Cultural Center.

Two separate collisions near Dwight on Thursday killed one person and injured two others, according to Illinois State Police.

NEW 9 a.m. DWIGHT -- A motorcyclist was killed late Thursday after a collision with a sport utility vehicle in front of the Dwight Correctional Center.

Marriage Dean Sanaghan and Elizabeth Jones, both of Gardner. Man sentenced for violating order of protection Sentencing was set for Nov.

The sign outside the Aquarius motel reads: "Spend a night, Not a paycheck," but some Midwest travelers have canceled reservations and other visitors stay fewer nights.

By Kent Casson A new wind is about to blow through northern Livingston County.

Boy's shoes taken: Elgin police on Saturday arrested Timothy E. Levis, 49, of 618 Wellington Ave., and charged him with theft.

A BIG SURPRISE FOR DRIVERS ON INTERSTATE 55 NEAR DWIGHT, ILLINOIS WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

By Metro News Network Dwight, IL - An airplane that made an emergency landing on I-55 is being moved off the interstate.

McClatchy-Tribune Information Services -- Unrestricted Middle An explosion was reported at the Prairie Central Co-op grain elevator north of Pontiac shortly before 11 a.m. Tuesday morning.

Weeks after blocking a move to close a major section of Stateville Correctional Center, some lawmakers now are rallying to save the aging Pontiac prison in rural Livingston County.

The Dwight American Legion Post 486 and the Dwight V.F.W. Post 2608 will be sponsoring their annual golf outing on Saturday, June 28, to support the many Veterans' activities in the area.

The National Weather Service reported a tornado moving northeast located 2 miles north of Dwight at mile marker 222 on Interstate 55.

Driving back home from church Saturday evening, Sean Savage and his 90-year-old neighbor had something in common: They had never seen a tornado up close.

The National Weather Service says a tornado was spotted near the Livingston County community of Cornell, moved northeast through Dwight and on to Gardner and Godley at 41 mph.

A DWIGHT man was airlifted to Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, following an accident on Prairie Road about 10 a.m. Saturday.

Locals don't quite know exactly how long the town's only restaurant, The Feed Bag, has been around, but it's been at least 73 years.

The men of the Shamrock Rugby Club are tough guys who play without helmets. They like things really, really rough.

Concerts in outdoor amphitheaters, indoor arenas and packed clubs are a day trip away. via State Journal-Register