A North Central Service train struck a vehicle near River Grove, killing one person, Metra said. Francisco L. Rosario, 34, was identified as the man killed in the crash by the medical examiner.

School boards may be required to expel students who sexually assault another student under school supervision, thanks to a bill brought forward by Central Illinois legislators.

Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence had a particularly controversial trip to the Middle East that members of ...

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At the Little Illini Conference Tournament last night, Marshall won the consolation title beating Newton 55-49. Mt Carmel won the 7 th place game over Robinson 58-45.

Harlee Hainds scored 27 points to lead the West Central High School girls basketball team to a 57-49 victory over ...

Blessing Hospital will receive $400,000 for a project designed to reduce health inequities in Black and Brown women by ...

With the regular season starting to wind down, Sports Editor Matt Daniels unveils The News-Gazette’s area Top 10 rankings ...

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The Belvidere Central School has sat empty this school year, but its halls have not been totally devoid of life.

Wet weather will melt away snow and ice across central Illinois. While highs in the 40s and low-50s this week helped to reduce our snow cover, rain arriving today will speed up the process. A few ...

In this newly created role, Beth Cass joins the company as regional manager for Central and Southern Illinois.