By Tammie Sloup FarmWeek Rural communities are older, sicker and poorer. “It’s a terrible marketing line … but a great elevator speech when trying to…
Read MoreBy Karen Haave Monee’s old water tower behind the Main Street fire station is gone, dismantled after it was deemed unsafe to remain standing. But…
Read MoreBy Sandy Vasko “Seeing the elephant” … it’s what every soldier and soldier “wanna-be” wanted to do during the Civil War. It means seeing real…
Read MoreCounty Offers String Light RecyclingPutting up holiday decorations and discovering burned-out string lights is frustrating. Rather than dispose of them with the garbage, bring them…
Read MoreThe Honorable Daniel L. Kennedy has been reelected to a second term as Chief Judge of the Twelfth Judicial Circuit-Will County. The Chief Judge was…
Read MorePLAINFIELD – To spread holiday cheer, state Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel is hosting a holiday card drive for seniors across the community. Loughran Cappel is…
Read MoreThere were signs the December 5 County Board reorganization meeting was not going to go smoothly. The most neon-like billboard was the official count from…
Read MoreBy Beth Hunsdorfer Capitol News Illinois An appellate court last week reversed several contempt of court citations that were filed in recent months against Department…
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