The Farm Progress Show also attracts notable visitors, and this year is no exception. The U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins says she hopes to attend this year's show. Over the years, four U ...

My history instructor at College of DuPage had previously taught in California, but moved back to Illinois. As a 19-year-old ...

The father of the Chicago drill rapper whose album release party was targeted in a mass shooting in River North over the Fourth of July has been hit with federal weapons charges alleging he sold 13 ...

Wednesday, July 16, highlights include a flag raising by the American Legion, sheep show, dairy show, goat show, beef fitting and grooming, dog show and more shows throughout the morning and afternoon ...

As the nation was celebrating its bicentennial, five farming history enthusiasts came up with an idea that has since ...

Mark your calendars for a day of learning, innovation, and community at the 2025 Illinois Forage Expo, happening Wednesday, July 30, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Eric ...

Looking for the best things to do in Chicago this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your ...

Tractors ranging from pre-1940 antiques to 10,500-pound farm stock will compete in the Historic Farm Days tractor pulls.

It is a heavy year for prevent plant crop insurance claims as some farmers, especially in southern Illinois, struggled to find a planting window as the calendar neared July. “Our three-year ...

From Michelin-starred wine pairings in Napa Valley and intimate farm dinners on the East Coast to ultra-exclusive, ...

Illinois lawmakers have so far achieved mixed results in efforts to regulate the burgeoning technology of artificial ...

Christian Mitchell, JB Pritzker's choice to be lieutenant governor, has a history of defying the odds and not backing down.