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June 5, 2020

Illinois surpasses 1 million COVID-19 tests

SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Friday that more than a million people in Illinois have now been tested for COVID-19, or nearly 8 percent of the state’s population. “This…
June 5, 2020

New jobless claims slow in last week of May

SPRINGFIELD — While new unemployment claims remained historically high in the final week of May, the surge of new claims since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be starting…
June 5, 2020

Black Caucus: ‘Far too much to accomplish’ to let looting take away from message

SPRINGFIELD — Members of the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus detailed their ongoing fight for racial equality and made calls for the end of looting at a news conference held at…
June 5, 2020

Moms deliver anti-gun violence message virtually

Several events will be conducted in area communities as part of Moms Demand Action’s Wear Orange events to prevent gun violence. Orange is the color that the friends of Chicago teen…
June 4, 2020

Group holds rally in Lake Forest in memory of George Floyd

Downtown Lake Forest looks different. A large percentage of storefront windows were boarded up on June 3. Workers were still using buzz saws to cut plywood late Wednesday afternoon….

Officials distribute masks, food in Chicago suburbs
June 5, 2020

The Joint Caucus of Black Elected Officials will have four days of action. Officials will be providing masks, food, and water to residents on Chicago’s West and South sides, and in…
Illinois surpasses 1 million COVID-19 tests
June 5, 2020

SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Friday that more than a million people in Illinois have now been tested for COVID-19, or nearly 8 percent of the state’s population. “This…
East Alton man killed in dirt bike crash
June 5, 2020

An East Alton man was killed early Friday morning (June 5) when his dirt bike hit a vehicle. Samuel Sparks, 31, was killed in the accident, which occurred at 12:06 a.m. Friday at Fosterburg…
Mayor, first lady launch youth initiative
June 5, 2020

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and first lady Amy Eshleman have launched a multi-year, youth-focused initiative designed to connect youth across the city to out-of-school experiences….
Wilson calls for love, not looting
June 5, 2020

Chicago businessman and philanthropist Willie Wilson will be meeting this week with law enforcement and community leaders to discuss ways to enact substantive changes to make life more…
Chicago plans DUI patrols
June 5, 2020

The Chicago Police Department will be conducting DUI saturation patrols this weekend (June 5-7) in the city’s Near West and Shakespeare neighborhoods. The Near West (12th District)…
New jobless claims slow in last week of May
June 5, 2020

SPRINGFIELD — While new unemployment claims remained historically high in the final week of May, the surge of new claims since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be starting…
Black Caucus: ‘Far too much to accomplish’ to let looting take away from message
June 5, 2020

SPRINGFIELD — Members of the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus detailed their ongoing fight for racial equality and made calls for the end of looting at a news conference held at…

Illinois surpasses 1 million COVID-19 tests

June 5, 2020

SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Friday that more than a million people in Illinois have now been tested for COVID-19, or nearly 8 percent of the state’s population. “This…

New jobless claims slow in last week of May

June 5, 2020

SPRINGFIELD — While new unemployment claims remained historically high in the final week of May, the surge of new claims since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be starting…

Black Caucus: ‘Far too much to accomplish’ to let looting take away from message

June 5, 2020

SPRINGFIELD — Members of the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus detailed their ongoing fight for racial equality and made calls for the end of looting at a news conference held at…

Moms deliver anti-gun violence message virtually

June 5, 2020

Several events will be conducted in area communities as part of Moms Demand Action’s Wear Orange events to prevent gun violence. Orange is the color that the friends of Chicago teen…

NIU study finds climate change could dramatically reduce U.S. snowstorms

June 4, 2020

A new study led by Northern Illinois University scientists suggests American winters late this century could experience significant decreases in the frequency, intensity and size of…

Aurora extends curfew through weekend and restricts nighttime access downtown

June 2, 2020

The City of Aurora has announced it will extend a nighttime curfew as well as travel restrictions through the weekend. The city said in a statement that a curfew initiated on May 31…

Court document alleges $46 million video gaming sham

June 2, 2020

A court document claims that the owner of a video gaming café chain, who is also part of the bid to put casinos in Rockford and Calumet City, has conspired to squeeze out a…

Illinois surpasses 1 million COVID-19 tests

New jobless claims slow in last week of May

Black Caucus: ‘Far too much to accomplish’ to let looting take away from message

Moms deliver anti-gun violence message virtually

Group holds rally in Lake Forest in memory of George Floyd

Officials distribute masks, food in Chicago suburbs

Illinois surpasses 1 million COVID-19 tests

East Alton man killed in dirt bike crash

Mayor, first lady launch youth initiative

Wilson calls for love, not looting

Chicago plans DUI patrols

New jobless claims slow in last week of May

Black Caucus: ‘Far too much to accomplish’ to let looting take away from message

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Illinois surpasses 1 million COVID-19 tests

New jobless claims slow in last week of May

Black Caucus: ‘Far too much to accomplish’ to let looting take away from message

Moms deliver anti-gun violence message virtually

NIU study finds climate change could dramatically reduce U.S. snowstorms

Aurora extends curfew through weekend and restricts nighttime access downtown

Court document alleges $46 million video gaming sham

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