Illinois state Sen. Brian W. Stewart (R-45) on May 31 voted against a measure that will bring sweeping changes to the state’s abortion laws.

Illinois state Sen. Neil Anderson (R-36) on May 31 voted against a measure that will bring sweeping changes to the state’s abortion laws.

Illinois state Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-37) on May 31 voted against a measure that will bring sweeping changes to the state’s abortion laws.

Republican state Rep. Andrew Chesney (Freeport) says he stands firmly opposed to the smoke-and-mirrors tactics he witnessed during his first spring session in Springfield.

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If you want to improve your chances of living longer, put more pep in your step.

We would like to introduce our new Community Service Officer Shane Mowry.

Tying into our Summer Reading Program, A Universe of Stories, our Movie Madness events this summer will have a space theme.

In what has become an annual tradition, the leader of the nation's largest veterans organization spoke before a crowd of international military dignitaries and supporters Sunday at the foot of the Iron Mike Memorial at La Fiere Bridge in Normandy, France.

Illinois state Rep. Andrew S. Chesney (R-89) on May 28 voted against a measure that will bring sweeping changes to the state’s abortion laws.

Illinois state Rep. Tom Demmer (R-90) on May 28 voted against a measure that will bring sweeping changes to the state’s abortion laws.

Illinois state Rep. Daniel Swanson (R-74) on May 28 voted against a measure that will bring sweeping changes to the state’s abortion laws.

Illinois state Rep. Tony McCombie (R-71) on May 28 voted against a measure that will bring sweeping changes to the state’s abortion laws.

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During its Fleet Week activities in New York City last week, the U.S. World War One Centennial Commission (WWICC) highlighted a new genealogical tool that has a limited-time offer attached.

Come prepared to get wet and have fun at the 4th Annual Splash Bash.

Reminder to all citizens to not have their grass height more than six (6) inches in height and to not blow the clippings into the street.

More than half of U.S. parents say they know it's dangerous to text behind the wheel. But the majority still read or send text messages while they drive, a study in JAMA Pediatrics shows.

Our Summer Reading Program kickoff will start with a Bang!

The American Legion and Samsung are hosting a special recognition in Washington, D.C., for the 2018 Samsung American Legion Scholarship recipients.