This experience opens so many doors," she says.

The FAIR Act, HB3363, passed both houses of the Illinois legislature on May 31. Once signed, the act would create provisions to create the State Public Defender Commission by July 1, 2026, with the ...

School is out, and the kids are home. Now's the time to find some outdoor entertainment. Luckily for Illinois residents, this summer is packed with more than 100 back-to-back county fairs, from ...

The Cass County Fair gave children the opportunity to compete against each other in speed, teamwork and coordination.

Entry numbers may be declining at some county fairs, but Jim Geuns believes there's still a strong heartbeat for local events ...

Pictured are, front row, left to right: Rae Stucki, Jahni Lavicka, Grace Vance, back row, left to right, Kynnedi Kanosky, ...

Children from across Cass County compete in water games and relays at the fair, enjoying friendly competition and fun ...

From elephant ears to pork belly lollipops to walleye sandwiches, any food imaginable may show up on the midway at the St.

The McHenry County Historical Society and Museum in Union has introduced a new interactive way to explore the history of ...

Cook County officials are taking another step in reform efforts which they say led to the elimination of cash bond in ...

Demand, however, appears to be fueling new housing construction across Lake County and other locations in the region. In Kane County, west of Elgin, a plan to build 900 housing units on a broad swath ...

CAMBRIDGE, Illinois — Former Henry County Fair Beef Superintendent Jim Geuns has been through most phases of life at the Cambridge fairgrounds. He retired from his previous role in 2010, but his ...