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January 24, 2026

Buying more affordable than renting in Cook

Owning a home in Cook County is more affordable than renting a three-bedroom property, a new report reveals. Home ownership expenses consumed a smaller share of Cook residents’…
January 23, 2026

Morton Arboretum spends next weekend doused in chocolate

Chocolate lovers will want to make their way to the Morton Arboretum next weekend. Twenty-six vendors will coat the Visitors Center of the Lisle nature hub with their offerings for…
January 23, 2026

Illinois ‘Clean Slate’ law allows automatic sealing of nonviolent criminal records

CHICAGO — Over 1.7 million Illinois adults will be eligible to have their nonviolent criminal records automatically sealed after Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday, Jan. 16, signed the…
January 23, 2026

Pushback against proposed data centers intensifies

The debate over data centers is intensifying in some Illinois communities, where opponents say proposed facilities will consume excess electricity and water, drive up utility bills…
January 23, 2026

Case of Legionnaires’ disease confirmed at state-operated developmental center

The Illinois Department of Public health has confirmed a case of Legionnaires’ disease at the state-run Shapiro Developmental Center in Kankakee, Capitol News Illinois has learned….

Buying more affordable than renting in Cook
January 24, 2026

Owning a home in Cook County is more affordable than renting a three-bedroom property, a new report reveals. Home ownership expenses consumed a smaller share of Cook residents’…
Aurora police fatally shoot resident
January 23, 2026

Aurora police fatally shot a suspect Wednesday. At 12:35 p.m. Wednesday, Aurora Police Telecommunications received a call for a person with a weapon/battery on the 300 block of South…
Surgeon joins state Medical Board; McQuaid keeps DuPage post
January 23, 2026

Dr. Thomas Gibson will serve as a member of the Illinois State Medical Board. Gleason is an orthopedic surgeon at the Illinois Bone and Joint Institute in Des Plaines and Morton Grove,…
Morton Arboretum spends next weekend doused in chocolate
January 23, 2026

Chocolate lovers will want to make their way to the Morton Arboretum next weekend. Twenty-six vendors will coat the Visitors Center of the Lisle nature hub with their offerings for…
‘365 days of chaos’: Illinois Democrats reflect on 1st year of Trump’s 2nd term
January 23, 2026

Shortly after midnight on Sept. 30, 300 federal law enforcement agents, including some rappelling from Black Hawk helicopters, raided a Chicago apartment building in search of Venezuelan…
State Police: Five St. Charles stores sold booze to minors
January 23, 2026

Illinois State Police have cited employees of five St. Charles stores for allegedly selling alcohol to minors. State Police Zone 1 Cmdr. Ramiro Montes said the citations were issued…
Man shot in Rockford bar fight
January 23, 2026

At 1:25 a.m. today, Rockford police responded to Stumpy’s Bar, 5801 Columbia Parkway, for reports of a fight and a possible gunshot victim. A short time later, a 48-year-old man…
Rockford man charged in Walgreens robbery
January 23, 2026

A Rockford man has been charged with robbing a Rockford Walgreens store. At 7:45 p.m. Tuesday, an elderly female employee at the Walgreens at 3802 Auburn St. opened a cash register….

Surgeon joins state Medical Board; McQuaid keeps DuPage post

January 23, 2026

Dr. Thomas Gibson will serve as a member of the Illinois State Medical Board. Gleason is an orthopedic surgeon at the Illinois Bone and Joint Institute in Des Plaines and Morton Grove,…

Morton Arboretum spends next weekend doused in chocolate

January 23, 2026

Chocolate lovers will want to make their way to the Morton Arboretum next weekend. Twenty-six vendors will coat the Visitors Center of the Lisle nature hub with their offerings for…

Illinois ‘Clean Slate’ law allows automatic sealing of nonviolent criminal records

January 23, 2026

CHICAGO — Over 1.7 million Illinois adults will be eligible to have their nonviolent criminal records automatically sealed after Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday, Jan. 16, signed the…

Pushback against proposed data centers intensifies

January 23, 2026

The debate over data centers is intensifying in some Illinois communities, where opponents say proposed facilities will consume excess electricity and water, drive up utility bills…

Case of Legionnaires’ disease confirmed at state-operated developmental center

January 23, 2026

The Illinois Department of Public health has confirmed a case of Legionnaires’ disease at the state-run Shapiro Developmental Center in Kankakee, Capitol News Illinois has learned….

Illinois Medicaid program faces looming funding crisis due to federal changes

January 23, 2026

SPRINGFIELD — A multibillion-dollar budget crisis will hit the state’s Medicaid program in the next few years unless state lawmakers and Gov. J.B. Pritzker act to prevent it, budget…

Illinois to withhold nearly $500M in spending, citing federal uncertainty

January 23, 2026

SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s office plans to hold back nearly $500 million in spending for the current fiscal year as the state faces constant uncertainty over the economy…

Buying more affordable than renting in Cook

Morton Arboretum spends next weekend doused in chocolate

Illinois ‘Clean Slate’ law allows automatic sealing of nonviolent criminal records

Pushback against proposed data centers intensifies

Case of Legionnaires’ disease confirmed at state-operated developmental center

Buying more affordable than renting in Cook

Aurora police fatally shoot resident

Surgeon joins state Medical Board; McQuaid keeps DuPage post

Morton Arboretum spends next weekend doused in chocolate

‘365 days of chaos’: Illinois Democrats reflect on 1st year of Trump’s 2nd term

State Police: Five St. Charles stores sold booze to minors

Man shot in Rockford bar fight

Rockford man charged in Walgreens robbery

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Surgeon joins state Medical Board; McQuaid keeps DuPage post

Morton Arboretum spends next weekend doused in chocolate

Illinois ‘Clean Slate’ law allows automatic sealing of nonviolent criminal records

Pushback against proposed data centers intensifies

Case of Legionnaires’ disease confirmed at state-operated developmental center

Illinois Medicaid program faces looming funding crisis due to federal changes

Illinois to withhold nearly $500M in spending, citing federal uncertainty

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