When the pandemic started last year, churches were forced to close and pastors had to get creative in spreading the word of God. A year later, congregations are welcoming each other, face-to-face, with open arms. ...

Looking to learn something new, but still cautious about geting out there? These three organizations provide enticing activities from exploring the natural world to practicing photography. ...

This Rockford museum's major event will draw people from around the world for a unique look at all things paleontology. As it goes all-digital this year, find out what surprises await. ...

Organized religion played a major role in the settling of Illinois and continues to impact our region in many ways. We enjoy highlighting places of worship and their work both at home and abroad. ...

Organized religion played a major role in the settling of Illinois and continues to impact our region in many ways. We enjoy highlighting places of worship and their work both at home and abroad. ...

Embracing a wide reach of students, and drawing them from many geographic locations, socioeconomic statuses, ethnic backgrounds and levels of college preparation, this university is making a serious impression on students. ...

Organized religion played a major role in the settling of Illinois and continues to impact our region in many ways. We enjoy highlighting places of worship and their work both at home and abroad. ...

Keeping young minds active is extremely important, especially when they’re outside the classroom. We found a few helpful ways to  keep the kids active wherever they are this season. ...

Organized religion played a major role in the settling of Illinois and continues to impact our region in many ways. We enjoy highlighting places of worship and their work both at home and abroad. ...

A private education is a top choice for many suburban families, even when public options perform well. What makes the difference? For these families, it's all about the experience. ...