The Altamont Lutheran Rockets seventh-grade volleyball team defeated the Windsor Hatchets in two sets (25-10, 25-12) in ...

The surprising loss by the United States to Italy in the World Baseball Classic on Tuesday night means that the Americans ...

A 77-year-old Effingham woman was transported to St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital after a crash March 9 at the intersection of 900th Street and 1350th Avenue in Summit Township, according to ...

US stock market remains calm as oil prices rise ...

Iran has attacked commercial ships and targeted Dubai International Airport. The latest attacks on Wednesday mark an escalation in its campaign to bottle up the oil-rich Persian Gulf as American ...

Couples who spend money on time-saving services — like getting takeout, hiring a housecleaner or calling a dog walker — report greater relationship satisfaction, especially during stressful periods, ...

The Altamont City Council re-visited the Ordinance Regulating Mobile Food Service Establishments during its meeting earlier this week.

Approximately a quarter-million more Illinoisans with a disability are now eligible for savings accounts that allow them to save and invest money to improve their quality of life ...

The idea of meditating can be intimidating. Beginners may imagine sitting uncomfortably in silence while breathing deeply and scrubbing all thoughts from their minds. The prospect of ...

Online influencers claim the secret to low-calorie rice, pasta and potatoes may be as simple as chilling out. Are they right? Not quite. But a small yet solid body of science does suggest that ...

The Illinois Supreme Court began weighing arguments Tuesday in a case that challenges the state’s ability to prohibit people with nonviolent felony convictions from possessing a firearm.

Cortisol, what is known as the stress hormone, is the talk of the internet.