Kudos to Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, originally from Peoria and now representing the Chicago suburbs, in his fight to demand the...

Almost 20 years ago as a teenage father Terrence A. Taylor, better known as Tat, decided to really engage with his hometown of Decatur....

With a history 100 years in the making, Bloomington, Illinois-based, insurance company, State Farm celebrates both its Founder’s Day and...

Reliable, flexible childcare is a major concern for working parents. In fact, the 2021 University of Illinois study Women and Child Care...

A former manufacturing facility in Charleston soon will have a new purpose. Late last week, the City of Charleston and Coles Together...

She’s a beauty, and it took a Herculean effort to restore The Historic Fischer Theatre in Danville, which was built in 1884 as The Grand...

A few years ago, Allen Parker launched WOE Pizza to give people a healthy pizza option that still tasted delicious. Now the food...

In less than two years, a business in Pekin has grown from a histology lab with 10 employees to a full-service laboratory company with...

Play Ball! Dinger Bats at the Ready in the Dugout Every kid in the batter’s box wants to hit a “Dinger!!” over the outfield fence....

Kay Shipman knows Illinois innovation and its importance. The legislative affairs writer and editor highlights the work of animal...

Exhibits at the future National Park Service Visitor Center for the Pullman National Monument will include a replica of a partial Pullman...

For more than 20 years, Pam Vieau has partnered with her daughter, Marcy Goetz, her mother, Charlotte Waters, (93 years young!), and many...

Want a new way to enjoy your coffee fix? 40BelowJoe based in Carbondale, Illinois, may provide just the jolt. The innovative new...

LouisJohn Slagel, 34, keeps his eye on the long game when it comes to the Illinois business climate in COVID-challenged 2020. That...

Maria Ontiveros has traveled the world and studied and worked abroad, but she still considers Illinois and the Quad Cities home – with a...

By all measures, the Levitt AMP Galva Music Series was a huge success when it debuted in the summer of 2018. People of all ages flocked...

Imagine all the Dippin’ Dots® taste tests Tracey Jones enjoyed growing up while her father, Curt Jones, launched the iconic frozen treat...

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What began as one alum’s social media hobby has become an innovative source of news for a small town in Illinois. Digital publication...

The physical doors to Chatham’s local library may have been closed, but library staff brainstormed creative online ways to engage their...