Hundreds gathered Sunday morning under cloudy late spring skies to take part in the 68-year tradition of paddling the Des Plaines River.

DES PLAINES, Ill. ( WGN) — Operation Flags for Vets is seeking locals to help in the annual Memorial Day Weekend tradition of honoring veterans. Every year, the organization plants nearly 5,000 flags ...

Located at 219 E. Chicago St. in downtown Elgin, Elgin Public House (or EPH as it’s known locally) delivers tasty, half-pound ...

A Quad Cities River Bandits game that began on April 20 before being postponed needed extra innings to finish on Tuesday ...

The project will consist of a 300-room hotel at the Hard Rock Casino, two additional hotels nearby, a 145,000-square-foot ...

The line holds on keeping Asian carp out of the Great Lakes — that’s the important thing. When it comes to the threat that the invasive carp pose to the ...

Rob Piest was just 15 years old when he was brutally killed by sadistic killer, John Wayne Gacy - but if it wasn’t for his ...

Illinois tollway directors ended a closed session and voted on about $68 million in spending, including a controversial $25 ...