4:34 p.m.: U of I Extension to hold public teleconference with panel of financial experts

2:05 p.m.: Berwyn city workers gain salary increase, including nonunion positions

Snow will begin to fall today at about the time students are getting out of school and commuters are heading home from work.

Four local libraries are teaming up to make the holidays a little brighter for foster children in Cook County.

Harry Casciani was driving home from the Bears-Viking game Monday a little discouraged with Chicago’s defeat. But he has fonder memories — many of them.

Forty-seven high schools were named by the Illinois ACT State Organization as having at least one student enrolled achieving a perfect score on the ACT.

Illinois received a failing grade from the March of Dimes for the state’s premature birth rates, which are higher than the national average.