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May 15, 2024

Purple Heart memorial honors sacrifices of recipients

Area veterans, community members and local dignitaries gathered May 4 to unveil the Purple Heart Memorial honoring military members wounded or killed in action defending the United…
May 15, 2024

GOP ready to rumble over 112th House District

In the wake of a legislative lightning strike that took away their ability to slate Illinois legislature candidates who did not run in a scheduled primary, Illinois Republicans are…
May 15, 2024

Sorensen builds big cash lead in 17th Congressional race

Less than six months out from the general election, freshman incumbent Eric Sorensen has built a sizable cash lead over challenger Joe McGraw in the 17th District Congressional race….
May 15, 2024

Former Concordia baseball coach: Stop stalling and give me retrial

On New Year’s Eve 2019, an Illinois Appellate court reversed former Concordia baseball coach Spiro Lempesis’ convictions for criminal sexual abuse and ordered a new trial.  …
May 15, 2024

Renovations begin at former Thompson Center

CHICAGO — State officials kicked off the private renovation of the building which once served as the state government’s Chicago headquarters. The James R. Thompson Center, as…

Purple Heart memorial honors sacrifices of recipients
May 15, 2024

Area veterans, community members and local dignitaries gathered May 4 to unveil the Purple Heart Memorial honoring military members wounded or killed in action defending the United…
Pekin students help put history on display
May 15, 2024

Thanks to the diligence of a Pekin High School teacher and his students, two components of area history have been joined together for the ages in the form of a shadow box mounted on…
GOP ready to rumble over 112th House District
May 15, 2024

In the wake of a legislative lightning strike that took away their ability to slate Illinois legislature candidates who did not run in a scheduled primary, Illinois Republicans are…
Sorensen builds big cash lead in 17th Congressional race
May 15, 2024

Less than six months out from the general election, freshman incumbent Eric Sorensen has built a sizable cash lead over challenger Joe McGraw in the 17th District Congressional race….
McHenry apartments planned
May 15, 2024

McHenry County officals have broken ground in the city of McHenry on the Taylor Place Apartments. When completed, Taylor Place Apartments will begin to address the growing need for…
Clark keys on improving internet access
May 15, 2024

Serving as one of numerous panelists from across the United States, Jennifer Clark, chair of the Lake County Board’s Special Advisory Committee, spoke about the county’s efforts…
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May 15, 2024

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May 15, 2024

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Lawsuit alleges rampant sexual abuse in state-run juvenile dentention centers

May 15, 2024

Rampant sexual abuse occurred unchecked for decades at Illinois’ juvenile detention centers, a new lawsuit filed on behalf of 95 former detainees alleges, citing hundreds of incidents…

Public officials seek greater oversight of prescription drug middlemen

May 15, 2024

As state lawmakers hold hearings targeting the role of pharmacy benefit managers — an influential arm in how the health insurance industry prices prescription drugs — multiple state…

Thousands of youth at risk of losing after-school programs

May 14, 2024

SPRINGFIELD — Advocates for community-based after-school programs say as many as 40,000 youths statewide could lose access to tutoring services, recreation and other extracurricular…

Democrats muscle through election changes

May 7, 2024

SPRINGFIELD – Supermajority Democrats in the Illinois House moved quickly Wednesday, May 1 to push through a change to state election laws that partially limits ballot access and…

Flooding is Illinois’ most threatening natural disaster. Are we prepared?

May 6, 2024

First in a series from the Illinois Answers Project. The electricity in Mary Buchanan’s home in Chicago’s West Garfield Park neighborhood was not working – again.  The outage…

Election officials to weigh whether GOP operative, Bailey illegally colluded

May 6, 2024

A year and a half after Republican Darren Bailey lost his campaign to challenge Gov. J.B. Pritzker, state election officials are weighing whether he illegally colluded with conservative…

Purple Heart memorial honors sacrifices of recipients

GOP ready to rumble over 112th House District

Sorensen builds big cash lead in 17th Congressional race

Former Concordia baseball coach: Stop stalling and give me retrial

Renovations begin at former Thompson Center

Purple Heart memorial honors sacrifices of recipients

Pekin students help put history on display

GOP ready to rumble over 112th House District

Sorensen builds big cash lead in 17th Congressional race

McHenry apartments planned

Clark keys on improving internet access

Kane County events

DuPage County events

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Historic places in peril

Lawsuit alleges rampant sexual abuse in state-run juvenile dentention centers

Public officials seek greater oversight of prescription drug middlemen

Thousands of youth at risk of losing after-school programs

Democrats muscle through election changes

Flooding is Illinois’ most threatening natural disaster. Are we prepared?

Election officials to weigh whether GOP operative, Bailey illegally colluded

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