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7 hours ago
Cities group displeased with some of guv’s budget proposals
IL Municipal League's Moving Cities Forward agenda starts with a request to restore the cities' piece of the income tax pie to 10 percent.
8 hours ago
Pritzker to State Dept.: Federal plan for Middle East evacuations needed
Pritzker claims President Trump admitted there is no such evacuation plan.
9 hours ago
FDA recalls Great Value Cottage Cheese sold in 24 states, including Illinois
Products at Walmart stores pulled over pasteurization issue; consumers urged to check “best by” dates.
9 hours ago
Illinois football adds Robby Hauck, Mike Linehan to defensive staff
Hauck named assistant defensive backs coach; Linehan tapped to lead defensive ends.
9 hours ago
Chicago Bears Pro Bowl center Drew Dalman is retiring after 5 seasons, AP source says
Chicago, IL (AP) – Chicago Bears Pro Bowl center Drew Dalman is retiring after five seasons, a person with knowledge…
9 hours ago
Women’s college wrestling achieves major milestone with first NCAA championships set this weekend
The championships aren’t divided into divisions, so a school like McKendree, a Division II school located in Lebanon, Illinois, is competing against Iowa of the Big Ten. North Central College, a Division III school in Naperville, Illinois, won the National Duals with victories over McKendree and Iowa.
10 hours ago
Woman accused of spraying kids with chemicals at Glenwood Elementary
Perko allegedly sprayed three children with a cleaning agent.
11 hours ago
Crime of the Week: Help needed identifying credit card fraud suspect
Hundreds of dollars of purchases made with a stolen credit card.
15 hours ago
IL bill could close gaps in protection for domestic violence survivors
"This bill would mean protection for victims of abuse remains fully enforceable and protects survivors from dangerous loopholes and paperwork timing," Stadelman said.
15 hours ago
Former DOJ attorneys intervene in lawsuit seeking sensitive Illinois voter registration data
Illinois is among 30 jurisdictions being sued by Trump administration over access to voter data.
16 hours ago
Pushback on SPD’s proposed armored truck
Two aldermen criticize "overpolicing" and "militarization."
1 day ago
Lawmaker introduces another school hair bill
Committee passes proposal to require non-public schools to honor hairstyles borne of religious beliefs.
1 day ago
Illinois women earn No. 10 seed, open Big Ten Tournament play Wednesday
Fighting Illini to face Wisconsin in first round at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
1 day ago
Local teams are still in high school basketball playoffs
Many Springfield-area girls and boys teams are still in championship contention!
1 day ago
OSF clinic in Forsyth launches ‘Stork Stop’ donation closet for families
Program provides baby clothing and postpartum supplies at no cost to patients in need.
1 day ago
Pritzker: Clinton corrected himself; he and I were never on an Epstein plane
"President Clinton clearly was mistaken, and he corrected the mistake, to his credit," said Pritzker.
1 day ago
Illinois Lottery promotes responsible play during problem gambling awareness month
Throughout March, the Illinois Lottery will distribute responsible gaming messaging through radio, outdoor advertising, digital and social media outreach, and in-store engagement with players and retailers.
1 day ago
Illinois lawmakers call for governor-appointed Epstein investigatory commission
Commission would investigate Illinois-based crimes connected to notorious sex trafficker.
2 days ago
Pritzker’s name in Clinton’s mouth during Epstein testimony
LINK TO VIDEO Pritzker's team: Governor had nothing to do with Epstein.
