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To honor America’s 250th Birthday this year, the Bishop Hill Heritage Association is hosting a variety of activities that look at various aspects of early U.S. history. One of these

Monmouth graduate has worked for her undergraduate alma mater, as well as WIU, QC organizations by Barry McNamara After a career spent raising funds for major strategic initiatives, Kellie Kohler

Western Illinois Athletics celebrated another memorable year at the annual WESPYS Awards, honoring the student-athletes, teams, and individuals who made a lasting impact throughout the 2025–26 season. Baseball’s Liam Bushey


The United Red Storm baseball team is getting close to yet another 20-win season and a 6th straight Lincoln Trail Conference West Division title. The Red Storm are currently (18-5-2)

Annual ceremony honored Chicago, Park Forest officers who died in line of duty in 2025 By JENNA SCHWEIKERT Capitol News Illinois jschweikert@capitolnewsillinois.com In a ceremony at the state Capitol, family, friends and