Born to teenage parents in an industrial Illinois town where opportunity is hard to come by, Memphis guard Sincere Parker ...

Accounting, a Chicago-based fiscal watchdog, has issued another in its series of reports on transparency in the states' financial reporting. Illinois, unfortunately, finished 50th in the ranking of ...

It’s time once again to dive into another round of quick takes on the people, places and events that were being talked about ...

I like to make lists of favorite things (movies, albums, etc.) because they remind me of what I enjoy most in life. This is a list of favorite restaurants--not, by any means, the "best," but simply ...

I like to make lists of favorite things (movies, albums, etc.) because they remind me of what I enjoy most in life. This is a ...

Young and old, all appreciate the two-day tennis marathon known as the Freeport City tennis tournament, held every year since ...

The Freeport School District 145 board members approved $110,766.89 in funding for new curriculum materials for German and Spanish classes, in response to the growth of the bilingual and world ...

It looks like the Natural Land Institute’s Legacy Tree Program has found yet another Illinois state champion tree: a rare ...

The Tutty Baker Festival returned to downtown Freeport on Saturday, drawing in crowds for its delicious food, animal exhibits, and rides, and providing a great opportunity for community members to ...

There is much more to the Portland Press Herald’s story on the passing of school budgets. Freeport residents seem apathetic — given the misguided failures of the planning and development of ...

City Council approves the bids and engineering contracts needed for the Westward Water Main Expansion to continue.

Puppy Pals Live brings family-friendly comedy, unexpected surprises, tricks and stunts to the Discovery Center. The monthly ...