A Rockford church celebrated its founding father, Richard Allen, on Saturday. If not for Allen and his contributions, the ...

As part of a 16-page "Black History In The Making" special section, we asked Central alumna and UI assistant dean of students Marnita Harris to interview her 93-year-old grandfather, retired ...

Students from Trinity Catholic Academy in La Salle, Peru Catholic School and Holy Family School in Oglesby came together for ...

The L-P and Oglesby Catholic Schools have a new name – and a new patron saint: Carlo Acutis.

When the Rev. G.W. Grover officiated at the elegant ceremony uniting Miss Belle C. Sproul and Fred C. Stephens in marriage on ...

James Robinson has been pastor of Christ Community Church in Spring Creek for about eight months. “I’m excited to serve the ...

Cathedral of the Holy Angels: 640 Tyler St. — Cathedral of the Holy Angels will have “Hope in the City” as part of a Jubilee 2025 Pilgrims of Hope series on the first Friday of the month. There will ...

He married Letha J. “Jeanie” Bartlett on December 2, 1978, at the Cairo Methodist Church. They resided in Alda and started their family, having two children, Robert and Jessica. In 1982 ...

His House Ministries announced its doors are open as a temporary shelter as flash flooding continues to impact the community.

Virginia McCaskey, the Chicago Bears owner and daughter of team founder George Halas, died on Feb. 6, 2025, at the age of 102.

What’s unclear, however, is exactly what falls under the “aiding” and “abetting” umbrella, with experts saying it could ...

Actor Giavani Cairo, far right, and other cast members are pictured in a scene from the hit series on Jesus Christ “The ...