Today we commemorate the signing of the United States Constitution in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787. The Constitution defined the framework for our federal government, uniting citizens as members of…

The Fox Waterway Agency is inviting residents to a Stakeholders meeting on Thursday, September 21. Two sessions will be available at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. LOCATION: Fox Waterway Agency…

Today we recognize the strength and courage of our servicemembers who were held prisoners of war and honor those who are still missing in action. May we always remember their…

The University of Lake County is hosting a fall Open House scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 5, from 6pm-8pm. They will have a guest speaker presenting on Self-care for the adult learner: Strategies…

The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association hosts a yearly contest called ‘Makers Madness,’ which involves a bracket-style tournament in which the public decides what product earns that year’s title of The Coolest…

September is National Suicide Prevention Month and a reminder that we can all take action to prevent suicide. Here are 5 action steps that can make an impact on someone’s…

Representative Tom Weber’s staff will be available to meet with you to answer your questions and provide assistance with state issues, programs, and services. Walk-ins are encouraged. No appointment is…

Today we recognize the many contributions of American workers to the strength and prosperity of our nation. Wishing all a happy Labor Day!

From McHenry County: The second installment of McHenry County property taxes is due Tuesday, Sept. 12. This year, the McHenry County Treasurer’s Office has waived fees for people paying by…

Synthetic opioids, including fentanyl, are now the most common drugs involved in drug overdose deaths in the United States. In Illinois, we are fighting this dangerous epidemic by raising awareness…