Mark Hodge returned to the small Illinois town where he grew up, became mayor, and is making dreams come true
With his help, the bustling community Hodge once knew is starting to come back, and he said his 10 years as mayor have flown by.
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New Illinois Art Station exhibit examines community-engaged rural revitalization programs
Sierra Mack-Erb is a design researcher and graduate fellow who surveyed participants of the Citizens' Institute on Rural Design. The nationwide program hosts three-day workshops assisting rural ...
When is Lincoln's Birthday observed? What to know about the Illinois state holiday
With February underway, Presidents' Day will soon be observed as the country's next federal holiday on the third Monday of ...
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Freeport Council approves generator grants for Riverplace, City Hall
Freeport City Council met Monday night to discuss a generator grant from the FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program for two locations, Riverplace and City Hall.
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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker set ambitious climate goals for the state. It’s far from meeting them.
From electric vehicles to renewable energy, Illinois is lagging — and it faces even more challenges with the Trump ...