You don't have to travel far to find world-class musical and theatrical performances. Here's a breakdown of just some of our region's upcoming events and amazing venues. ...

From a family-run cottage industry to one of the world's leading nut processors this Elgin-based company represents the American Dream. On the company's 90th anniversary, we sat down with the founder's grandson, now company CEO. ...

Forget that boxy, uniform subdivision of years past. Today's subdivisions combine quiet pastoral scenes and smart urban development to create unique, peaceful retreats. Discover our region's special new subdivisions. ...

There’s so much to do in our neck of the Old Northwest Territory! Here are some fun events coming up this season. ...

There’s so much to do in our region! Here are some exciting recreation events happening this season. ...

Thanks to new discoveries in technology and knowledge, heart surgery has undergone amazing advancements in the last decade. Discover some of the new techniques and treatments available. ...

Why not take advantage of long, summer days and the many events happening in our neighborhoods? Karla Nagy highlights some of our region's best summertime hangouts and events. ...

There’s so much to do in our neck of the Old Northwest Territory! Here are some fun events coming up this season. ...

There’s so much to do in our region! Here are some exciting recreation events happening this season. ...

Those little nuisances that we all suffer from — headaches, runny nose, sore joints — may be nothing, or they could be the signals of bigger troubles. Learn about some common pains and how they affect you. ...