Elgin

Previously, First United Methodist Church only opened their doors for shelter beginning in November if the temperature dropped 15 degrees or lower. But now, from December until March, regardless of the temperature, the church will provide shelter.

Elgin Council Member Tish Powell said issues like poverty are legitimate and need to be addresssed, but even so, it’s not the "Oppression Olympics.”

No funding will go towards the construction of a mass shelter. Instead will be used to support some families with rental and utilities assistance.

The pandemic has forced numerous faith leaders out of the pulpit and into the homes of many via computer screens and other devices. But for some…

The City of Rockford has a new casino in the works, and officials will soon evaluate possible sites and construction plans.State government is granting…

Billionaire entrepreneur, "Shark Tank" panelist, and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban discussed some political issues Thursday in Illinois that he might…

A deal has been struck to sell Illinois’ third highest-grossing casino, and that could mean a boon for Democratic gubernatorial candidate J.B.…

An Elgin police officer shot and killed a woman armed with a knife along an interstate outside Chicago yesterday.The woman has been identified as…

Gov. Bruce Rauner has been drumming up opposition to the Democrats' school-funding plan, known as Senate Bill 1, by touting how much more money each…

The nation's opioid epidemic has prompted Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin to start enforcing strict rules on what kind of drugs can be dispensed in the…