My favorite interview last week was 90-year-old Illinois farmboy John “Jack” Block. Block was former President Ronald ...

My favorite interview last week was 90-year-old Illinois farmboy John “Jack” Block. Block was former President Ronald ...

Commissioners in a Florida county recently approved renaming Southern Boulevard to "President Donald J. Trump Boulevard." ...

For the first time in almost 20 years, travelers may no longer have to take off their shoes during security screenings at ...

Saturday's 25th annual Reagan Run was not the first time Dean Geiger was trying to chase down Aaron Conderman in a race. Conderman, a recent Dixon graduate, took first at Saturday's 5K with a time of ...

Standing near the gravestone for the relative he never met, Mark Bailey accepted the crisply folded American flag from the ...

Hundreds of people packed streets surrounding the historic theater in Dixon, hoping to catch a glimpse of actor Dennis Quaid at his "Reagan" movie red-carpet event.

In this 1980 file photo, Republican presidential candidate Ronald Reagan and his wife, Nancy, wave to the crowds during the Illinois State University homecoming parade in Normal.

We won Illinois, Ronald Reagan won the White House and the face of the world changed under his presidency.

The Illinois Republican Party will be launching a special year-long celebration of Ronald Reagan's 100th birthday in 2011. It all begins Saturday, February 5th at a celebration dinner in Chicago ...

There is an old story that when teenage Ronald Reagan was working as a lifeguard at a swimming area outside of Dixon, he saved lives so frequently that he begin carving notches into a log to ...