ALTON - Illinois American Water continues to invest in its water and wastewater infrastructure in the Alton District. Recent ...

Illinois American Water has invested over $24 million in water and wastewater infrastructure in the past two years.

ALTON - Alton's Charles W. Brake, a longtime public servant and respected community member, died at 8:35 a.m. on Wednesday, ...

During World War II, Alton women showed patriotism by buying war bonds, collecting scrap metal, and raising funds for ...

An early-blooming tree on Alton's Statehouse Circle becomes a stunning sight as it catches the sun, ahead of the fall color peak.

Pontoon Beach Police Chief Chris Modrusic told reporters at a news conference on Feb. 2, 2023, that police responded to a ...

One of the longest-serving Alton council members has died. Former 5th Ward Alderman Charles Brake passed away Wednesday ...

To graduate, Illinois high school students must take four years of language arts, three years of math, and one year of art, music, foreign language or vocational education, among other requirements.

Lois Borny works on the product review section of The Independent, IndyBest, where she helps readers to save money and shop savvy, scouting out the very best deals and sharing her tried and tested ...

Transit advocates said people in Illinois overwhelmingly support legislation to consolidate CTA, Metra, Pace, and the RTA.