Now that the dust has settled, and the Democratic Party is quickly and forcefully rallying around Vice President Kamala Harris, there remains one nagging question. What took them so long?

There’s little debate that school choice programs have been booming in popularity in recent years. Since 2021, state lawmakers have created a dozen educational choice programs available to all ...

Yes, there are bigger issues to deal with in the days after the not-so-great debate, but I’m left with one nagging question that I cannot seem to shake: Social media has been struggling with the ...

It’s been a while since I read or studied Shakespeare’s “King Lear,” but I recall the part about the ailing monarch dividing his realm among his three daughters and their husbands.

Coal City was named for the historic coal mines in the vicinity of the Grundy County community. The village logo shows a crossed pick and shovel, along with the outline of the state of Illinois.

I enjoy answering questions from readers on how to save the most money on items we buy frequently for our households, and paper products are certainly on the list of items I always want to have ...

A 41-year-old man was shot multiple times at 10:20 p.m. Tuesday in the 300 block of North Wildwood in Kankakee. Officers responded to the location in reference to shots fired.

The General Assembly has an opportunity to help poor kids from our state to get out of poverty, an opportunity for a better education, and a chance to change their lives. Here’s the kicker: It ...

A few days before attending a small gathering of friends, I came down with cold, allergy, flu or possibly COVID-19 symptoms. It was at the beginning of what has become a summer surge of COVID-19 ...

If there is one overriding theme of the Biden years, it is the systematic degradation of American freedom, pushing the lives and freedom of private citizens aside as government expands and takes over.

You may have heard the Biden Justice Department is suing Google in federal court for being a “monopoly.” That’s a bizarre charge given that few, if any companies in all American history have ...

I agree with the Journal’s July 15 editorial “The Kankakee River is a valuable resource.” I am jealous that the river in Illinois is appreciated for all its benefits, whereas in Indiana, it ...