Opinion from Scott Holland: Bail is for the accused, not the convicted, but “presumed innocent” as a legal concept is rarely relevant in the court of public opinion

The Batavia Chamber of Commerce has an exciting lineup of events this fall designed to connect, engage, and celebrate our vibrant community, writes the chamber's Shirley Mott.

Opinion from Rich Miller: What the Chicago Teachers Union really wants is an immense expansion of the state tax base

Put another way: when everyone agrees there’s a loophole, why isn’t anyone tightening that string?

Column: Sometimes you meet people who are such an inspiration that it takes your breath away. That’s what it’s like when you meet Ken and Terri Mate, writes Kristen Zambo of the Batavia Public Library.

Illinois has had four constitutions in its history – 1818, 1848, 1870, and 1970

Column: The City of Batavia is once again offering residents the chance to purchase a parkway tree as part of its annual reforestation program, writes Lori Botterman.

Political posturing invites holding a mirror to partisan talking points.

'The House is supposed to be the People’s House, and should represent all people equally across the whole country. House district sizes should be set by the population of the least populated state, so each state gets at least one representative'