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(Photo By Flickr User NR Automotive) With summer winding down and back-to-school season in full swing, the personal-finance website WalletHub, released a trio of reports to celebrate the holiday ...

(Photo By Flickr User Jill Carlson (jillcarlson.org)) The American Red Cross is working around the clock along the Gulf Coast to help the thousands of people whose lives have been devastated by T...

(Photo By Flickr User Sean Rowe) Considered one of the top blues festivals in the Midwest, come & join in the first weekend in September for the 29th Annual Illinois Blues Festival at Riverfr...

(Photo By Flickr User Randy von Liski) Illinois State Fair Grandstand officials say this year’s fair surpassed a record-setting number of guests in 2016 with help from its music lineup.More...

(Photo By Flickr User Fred von Graf) " Dunlap Days Are Here Again...."Come out to Dunlap Days 2017 for lots of food, games, rides, vendors, music, a car show, a 5k run/walk, and so much more!Here...

(Photo By Flickr User Jonathan Moreau) According to blackamericaweb.com, a Facebook video featuring African-American men of all ages, professions, and shades, wearing a black t-shirt over their f...

(Photo By Flickr User NJLA: New Jersey Library Association) Fondulac District Library is pleased to announce it has again partnered with the East Peoria Chamber of Commerce and the City of East P...

(Photo By Flickr User Tanya Dawn) Get yourself up and ready for The Alton Food Truck Festival returning to Alton, IL on the last Saturday in August!The successful Alton Food Truck Festival will r...

(Photo By Flickr User Gage Skidmore) The alphabet network wants to fill in a (blank) spot on their schedule!ABC has renewed their revival of the Match Game TV show for a third season. In addition...

(Photo By Flickr User Jevgenijs Slihto) Chronic loneliness and social isolation can increase a person's risk of pre-mature death, according to new research.Researchers at Brigham Young University...