The Land Bank discussed applying for another Strong Communities Program grant, or SCP, through the Illinois Housing Development Authority.

UpliftedCare Community Grief Center offers free support groups and workshops for people navigating grief, caregiving, and the practical challenges that follow a loss, with multiple groups meeting throughout the week.

Union School District 81 students celebrated seven months of hands-on learning at their annual plant sale.

Union School District 81 students celebrated seven months of hands-on learning at their annual plant sale.

The Will County Sheriff's department announced more than 50 traffic citations over the Memorial Day weekend, including eight DUIs.

Throughout her life, Shannon O’Halloran has been told that she has a special way of engaging people in conversation and connecting with them.

Take a look back to Alex T. Paschal's favorite photos of the week in the Sauk Valley for May 22 to 28, 2026.

The world is getting more uptight about lending money to President Donald Trump’s government — causing interest rates to climb in ways that are worsening affordability pressures, hampering economic growth and creating a new risk for Republicans in November’s midterm elections

The United States said Monday that it bombed radar and drone sites in Iran after Tehran shot down an American drone over the weekend