The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal is reminding Illinoisans to make sure they are following proper safety practices when using their grills during the upcoming July 4th holiday and…

This National PTSD Awareness Day, let us remember that not all wounds are visible. Millions of Americans live with PTSD and we can always do more to support them by…

Former Chicago Alderman Ed Burke was sentenced today to two years in prison and a $2 million fine after being convicted last December of 13 counts of extortion, bribery, and…

The Bald Eagle plays an important role in American society, as it is the national animal and national bird of the United States. It is also featured on the Great…

High temperatures are expected across Illinois this week. Here are a few tips to keep in mind to stay safe in extreme heat: Stay out of the sun. If you…

Seniors and those in need in Illinois scored a big win with the passage of Senate Bill 3476 last month. This legislation creates a sales tax exemption for home-delivered meals, such as…

Happy Father’s Day to all of the incredible fathers out there!

The United States flag is celebrated each year on Flag Day, June 14, to commemorate the day the official flag act resolution was adopted in 1777. The Second Continental Congress adopted this…

From the Lake County Division of Transportation: The Lake County of Division of Transportation (LCDOT) has initiated a study for improvements to Rollins Road in Fox Lake and public input…

Illinois Free Fishing Days are almost here. The 2024 Illinois Free Fishing Days celebration will take place June 14 – 17, coinciding with Father’s Day weekend. During this four-day celebration…