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The Journal-News is a newspaper based in Hillsboro, Illinois. It was formed by the 2004 merger of two Hillsboro newspapers: the Hillsboro Journal, which had existed since 1886, and the Montgomery County News, which had existed since 1983. [1] As of 2017 the paper was owned by John and Susan Galer. [2]
An Illinois man has been found guilty of killing his mother because prosecutors say he didn't like that she was dating. A jury found 46-year-old Neil Howard of Troy guilty of first-degree murder ...
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
The Desplaines Valley News is the self-proclaimed "newspaper of record" for the Southwest Suburban Chicago communities of Bedford Park, Bridgeview, Brookfield, Countryside, Hodgkins, Indian Head Park, Justice, La Grange Highlands, Lyons, McCook, Summit and Willow Springs. Southwest Community News Group publishes the newspaper Thursday of each week.
Roger Cook, who was a part of PBS’ iconic This Old House home improvement program for nearly 40 years, died on Aug. 21 following an extended illness. He was 70. Cook first appeared on This Old ...
(The Center Square) – The Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals heard oral arguments last week surrounding the termination of Chicago teacher Jeanne Hedgepeth. Hedgepeth posted comments on ...
The Illinois Valley News was founded June 11, 1937 [3] by the two brothers, L. E. and M. C. Athey. [4] The brothers' first issue referred to the area as the Valley of Riches due to the abundant natural beauty and resources. [5] In 1949 M. C. and Anna Athey sold the paper to Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Abernathy. [3]
The Vermilion County bombings were a series of three bombings in the towns of Danville and Oakwood, Illinois that killed two people and injured 34. The bombings were committed by Richard Dean White, an Army veteran and member of the Danville church he targeted in the second bombing.