The Courier-News asked each of the candidates running for the Elgin City Council in the April 1, 2025, election to complete a biographical form and to answer questions about issues facing the city.

Around 60 people were sleeping in the basement of Elgin's First United Methodist Church when strong storms hit Friday night, but no one was injured.

A historic Elgin church's roof was destroyed by a storm, but its sheltered homeless and wooden interior survived.

The weather backpedaled from June to February over tis this St. Patrick's Day weekend — with some storm damage in between. A ...

Statewide, the population has dropped 0.9% since 2020, driven mainly by losses of 2% to 5% in a number of western and southern counties.

STATE FARM INSURANCE agent Douglas B 158 Sullivan Ave. South Windsor, Ct. sold my husband an annuity with the understanding that if/when he dies the remaining monies would come to me in a check form.

State Farm’s prices range from great to not-so-great depending on location, but its members almost never complain about their Medigap policies. Many, or all, of the products featured on this ...

State Farm's financial results improved in 2024, though the Bloomington-based company still posted an underwriting loss of over $6 billion. State Farm released its annual financial results on Friday.

Our team looked at over 100 of the top auto insurance providers in the U.S., from national providers like USAA, Travelers and State Farm to regional providers like Erie Insurance. 8,500 Data ...

State Farm is an insurance company that offers Medicare supplement plans. Its multiple Medigap insurance policies are ideal for seniors who want to add coverage to their Medicare plans.

(The Center Square) – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources says it’s going to take $19 million to restore Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site in Petersburg. State Sen. Steve McClure’s ...

Our team looked at over 100 of the top auto insurance providers in the U.S., from national providers like USAA, Travelers and State Farm to regional providers like Erie Insurance. 8,500 Data ...