March is Irish-American Heritage Month, which recognizes the advancements and contributions of the many generations of Americans descended from immigrants from Ireland.

Enhanced security measures are being taken at Mount Moriah Cemetery in Delaware County after an alleged grave robber stole more than 100 sets of human remains. Volunteers at the Friends of Mount ...

A longing for light becomes palpable as the sun’s time with us dwindles each December. But Mount Auburn Cemetery is back to brighten the darkest days of the year with its annual “Solstice” experience.

Burr Oak Cemetery — the Black-owned south suburban cemetery that’s the final resting place of Mamie and Emmett Till, singer Dinah Washington, rapper King Von and generations of other prominent figures ...

ATHENS — Mount Hope Cemetery is holding a 175th anniversary event and historical walk on Saturday, Oct. 4, from 5 to 8 p.m., according to a flyer in the October Village of Athens newsletter. Guided ...

This drone photo shows graves in Mount Hope Cemetery in Belleville to the left and woods that are slated for clear-cutting to make way for a solar farm to the right. Officials have promised to leave a ...

Mount Hope Cemetery’s poor upkeep leaves families frustrated and searching for graves, as staff shortages and weather hinder regular maintenance. Another state suffers blow over truck driver licenses ...

Amy Clark, who opposes development of a solar farm at Mount Hope Cemetery in Belleville, speaks at a public meeting on Thursday at the Southwestern Illinois Justice and Workplace Development Campus.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BELLEVILLE, Ill. – Belleville, Illinois, is ...

BELLEVILLE, Ill. – A 25-acre solar farm is set to be installed at Mount Hope Cemetery in Belleville, Illinois, with the final informational meeting scheduled for this Thursday. The solar farm, which ...

Ronald Howard McClain, age 82, long-time resident of Sauk Village, Illinois, passed away peacefully November 1, 2019. Beloved husband of Peggy O’Neal McClain nee Gipson for 60 years. Loving father of ...