Chester Weger, 86, was paroled in 2020 for good behavior in prison but his conviction wasn’t overturned at the time. He had ...

There will be no new trial for the man known as the "Starved Rock Killer," convicted in the death of a woman in the Illinois state park in 1960.

Starved Rock Country is one of those rare gems. From the scenic trails of Starved Rock State Park to the rustic charm of Starved Rock Lodge and the welcoming atmosphere of the village of Utica, every ...

But that hasn’t stopped the buzz about who might step up to the pos that Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton has held since taking ...

STERLING — Sterling’s new riverfront park has been named Northwestern Steel & Wire Park. The resolution to name the multiage, accessible park after the former Northwestern Steel and Wire Mill was ...