Bill would require Illinois schools to teach details of consent in sex education
Illinois schools might soon be teaching a new, fuller definition of what it means to give sexual consent.
Home for the Holidays was another success
The holiday season may seem like it was some time ago, but the Home For The Holidays Committee and the Morris Downtown Development Partnersh…
‘New’ clothes for the community
Morgan Moreno and Alaina Frazier love shopping at thrift stores, and they love following thrift shoppers on YouTube.
Village, Channahon police reach agreement with incremental wage increases
Channahon police have a new four-year contract after the village board approved the measure at its Monday night meeting.
Tentative opening date set for Morris Secretary of State facility
MORRIS – The new Morris Secretary of State Office has a tentative open date of March 5, according to Jesse White's office.
Black Dahlia opens in downtown Morris
MORRIS – The storefront on Liberty Street is a bit of a new experience for Rhonda Perotta. Although she and her husband have years of experi…
‘There are not a lot of breaks’
MORRIS – As wintry weather returned to the Grundy County area last weekend, so did the work of the crews behind the snowplows. Clearing and …
BBQ competition sparks discussion at city council
MORRIS – Plans for a local church’s barbecue competition led to the only discussion at Tuesday night’s meeting of the Morris City Council, a…
Local businesses brace for minimum wage increase
MORRIS – On Wednesday, Illinois workers got a boost when Gov. JB Pritzker signed a law that would increase the minimum wage in Illinois to $…
Hitting the bull's-eye: Local archery business provides opportunities for all
In the past decade, the sport of archery has increased in popularity, thanks in part to its presence in franchises such as “The Hunger Games…
