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Kreutzer Road widening may lead to Huntley Amtrak stop
May 23, 2025

Huntley officials are finalizing preparations for what they say is the village’s largest-ever public improvement project next spring. The road improvements may ultimately play a…
Black Lives Matter founder takes regional school board seat
May 23, 2025

A two-year controversy ended with the swearing-in ceremony of new members at the Lake County Regional Board of School Trustees meeting Monday. Clyde McLemore was administered the oath…
Underwood forgoes U.S. Senate race
May 23, 2025

Saying that she intends to “continue working to drive down costs for American families, flip the House, and elect a new generation of changemakers,” 14th District Illinois Congresswoman…
Pritzker: Autism data will be protected
May 21, 2025

SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker has issued an executive order that bars state agencies from collecting and disclosing data about autism to the federal government unless it’s medically…
What climate-research cuts could mean for Illinois
May 21, 2025

CHICAGO — The Trump administration took the unprecedented step of halting work on the next National Climate Assessment, dismissing all 400 volunteer scientists who were tasked with…
Thousands stand opposed to Trump
May 20, 2025

Throughout this spring in Chicago and across the country there have been marches and rallies protesting the authoritarian policies and actions of the Trump administration.  If a…
Schakowsky retirement opens door for candidates in waiting
May 15, 2025

With a two-year exception, only two people have represented Illinois’ 9th Congressional District since 1949.  That will change in January 2027, in the wake of the announcement…
State regains access to $77 million in federal education funds
May 15, 2025

A federal judge in New York issued a preliminary order May 6 blocking the Trump administration from cutting off states’ access to hundreds of millions of dollars in pandemic relief…

There’s something for everyone at Illinois State Fair

May 29, 2025

The Illinois State Fair will offer a little something for everyone this year. Fans of the fair and its food gathered at the state fairgrounds in April to celebrate the countdown of…

Governor’s office cuts revenue projection by $500 million

May 29, 2025

SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s office is projecting state revenues to come in about a half-billion dollars below the baseline projections assumed during his February budget…

Summer electric price hike fuels tensions

May 29, 2025

Electric customers around Illinois will see significantly higher prices on their bills next month. The average residential customer of northern Illinois’ Commonwealth Edison will…

State loses more than 1,000 jobs

May 24, 2025

Illinois lost more than 1,000 jobs in April. Figures from the state’s Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity showed that 1,026 jobs were eliminated during April at businesses…

Is ‘tornado alley’ shifting?

May 23, 2025

Near-record-dry soil moisture levels contributed to the May 16 wind-driven dust storm that coated Chicago and much of northwestern Illinois in a pesky layer of dust and debris, according…

Governor’s office cuts revenue projection by $500 million

Kreutzer Road widening may lead to Huntley Amtrak stop

Black Lives Matter founder takes regional school board seat

Underwood forgoes U.S. Senate race

Pritzker: Autism data will be protected

What climate-research cuts could mean for Illinois

Thousands stand opposed to Trump

Schakowsky retirement opens door for candidates in waiting

State regains access to $77 million in federal education funds

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There’s something for everyone at Illinois State Fair

Governor’s office cuts revenue projection by $500 million

Summer electric price hike fuels tensions

R.F.D. News & Views

State loses more than 1,000 jobs

Is ‘tornado alley’ shifting?

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