Megan McKinley and Bradley Luchene were married at 4:00 pm on Saturday, August 1, 2009 at Muncie First Church of the Nazarene.

Erika Pilkerton, left, and Chris Kessler learn about cooperation and teamwork as they participate in a team-building game organized by John Davis of the University of Illinois Extension.

More than 17,000 red, white and blue carnations were used to decorate every headstone in the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery as thousands of people flocked to Wednesday's Veterans Day celebration.

St. Omer's Cemetery, outside of Ashmore, home to many old tombstones, continues to scare with haunting tales and a dark, wooded setting.

A DVD focused on the Aug. 2 homecoming of Illinois National Guard Company C, 1st Battalion, 178th Infantry Regiment is now available for preorder.

SYCAMORE – With no body discovered and no peace of mind, the mother of a missing Maple Park man asked a DeKalb County judge Thursday to grant her a certificate for his death.

It sounds like a poor-man's version of a "Mission Impossible" episode. Two men are accused of using foil to scramble data signals so they could use fake credit cards to buy cigarettes from gas stations in East Dundee and Carpentersville, officials said.

" September 1, 2009. Governor Pat Quinn was joined by Representative John Bradley , Senator Gary Forby and other officials in Marion today to announce the Illinois Route 13 six-lane expansion project.

The cause of death of Diana Woods, of Bradley, will not be known until toxicology reports are completed, Kankakee County Coroner Bob Gessner said Saturday.

The July unemployment rate for the Kankakee-Bradley metropolitan area rose seven-tenths of a percent to 11.7 percent.

About 135 Illinois Army National Guard soldiers have returned home after a 9-month deployment to Afghanistan.

Manteno Village President Timothy Nugent is calling on citizens and businesses in Manteno to participate in the upcoming motorcade parade for Illinois National Guard Company C, 1st Battalion, 178th Infantry Regiment.

The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Lake Forest and Lake Bluff Police Departments.

Martin wants patrons to know about facility's fresh looks, new books by Martha Quetsch MAPLE PARK - The Maple Park Library has a new look, new offerings and a new director.

Unemployment has risen in all 12 Illinois metropolitan areas, according to data released Thursday by the Illinois Department of Employment Security.

Jazz: "Hot Jazz - 6 Cool Nites" at North Central College continues in Wentz Concert Hall, 171 E. Chicago Ave, Naperville.

" Larry Chouinard of Kankakee was arrested last week by Bradley police after the Illinois Attorney General unsealed a 19-count indictment alleging that Chouinard engaged in a 5- year scheme through which he collected and personally used tens of thousands of dollars intended for insurance premiums, including payments from Bourbonnais Township and 13 ...

Cardinal Drive in Bradley will continue to be closed to all traffic between Lemna and Signature from 6:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. through the beginning of July to replace a box culvert.

The first example of Frank Lloyd Wright's "Prairie style" architecture has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Peddinghaus Corp. has announced the promotions of two senior engineers at its facility in Bradley, Ill.