U-46 sixth-graders are competing to predict spring’s start as dictated by the sun rising in the middle of Elgin’s Chicago Street.

A donation from Metra to Railroading Heritage of Midwest America (RRHMA) is bringing a historic diesel locomotive to the museum. Metra donated the EMD F40C #11 and it will be preserved at RRHMA as ...

While the national decline is encouraging, vehicle theft remains a significant crime affecting hundreds of thousands of Americans each year. Even as this historic milestone is reached, one vehicle is ...

In other closely watched races, La Shawn Ford won the Democratic primary for 7th Congressional District and longtime Cook ...

As part of a larger plan still in the very early stages of development, Aurora is considering turning the old Post Office and former SciTech museum building into a cultural arts center.

You’re driving through Lake Zurich, and suddenly you spot what looks like a castle from a fairy tale. No, you haven’t ...

Excavations at the site of the 1802 Mentor shipwreck uncovered a marble fragment that may have ties to the Parthenon in Ancient Greece, officials say.

Fremont Bergan won its second consecutive Class C-2 title Saturday with a 59-50 win over Norfolk Catholic at the boys state basketball tournament.

The latest rendition of the Camper sees the iconic timepiece join one watchmaking's most polarizing trends.

We asked collectors what their favorite watches were in 2026, with Daniel Roth's Extra Plat Skeleton and Piaget's two-toned Polo79 named on the list.

Could Omega's third major product family finally get the reboot it deserves?

StarTran riders can hop on for free Friday as Lincoln marks Nebraska Public Transit Week. Here’s what to know about routes ...