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Anderson, Deering plan fund-raiser
July 25, 2025

State Sen. Neil Anderson, R-Andalusia; and state Rep. Regan Deering, R-Decatur, will have a Summer Event from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday at Untitled Supper Club, 111 W. Kinzie St., Chicago….
Apprenticeship program fuses creativity with sustainability
July 24, 2025

A new career training program that fuses creativity with sustainability has debuted in Rockford. The Tad More Sustainability Institute offers students a paid apprenticeship to learn…
Extreme heat watch, warning issued
July 21, 2025

The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat watch for portions of northern and central Illinois from Wednesday morning through Thursday evening. Forecasters say that dangerously…
Summer Celebration and other political events
July 19, 2025

State Rep. Laura Faver Dias, D- Grayslake, will hold a Summer Celebration from 5:30-8 p.m. Thursday in Libertyville. Tickets are $50. Sponsorship ranges from $250 to $5,000. For information,…
Foster, Casten say cuts to social programs will prove ‘devastating’
July 11, 2025

Two suburban U.S. representatives say a new law containing severe cuts to food assistance and other social programs will prove to be “devastating” to more than a million of Illinois’…
Madison Street reconstruction continues
July 10, 2025

The first phase of the reconstruction of Madison Street in Rockford is ongoing. The roadway reconstruction goes from State Street to Market Street. Water-main replacement is ongoing…

Statewide childhood lead testing planned

July 30, 2025

Nearly 13 percent of the 1,350 Illinois ZIP codes at high risk of lead exposure in children are in Cook County. The 172 Cook County areas at high risk of lead exposure in children include…

Study: Education still pays, but barriers to upward mobility persist in Illinois

July 30, 2025

For generations, America has been thought of as the land of opportunity, a place where anyone who worked and studied hard could grow up to achieve any goal they set for themselves. …

Pritzker seeks more authority over homeowners insurance business

July 30, 2025

SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker is asking state lawmakers for more authority to regulate the homeowners insurance market in Illinois. His comments came after the Bloomington-based…

Cook County Dems back Croke for comptroller

July 30, 2025

CHICAGO — At a union hall on Chicago’s South Side, a powerful Democratic Party organization decided who to endorse in the March 17 primary in one key statewide race. The Cook…

Pritzker signs executive order responding to tariffs

July 23, 2025

SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed an executive order July 14 requiring Illinois agencies to draft recommendations to respond to tariffs being implemented by President Donald…

Economic mobility top priority of Krishnamoorthi’s Senate campaign

July 23, 2025

SPRINGFIELD — Raja Krishnamoorthi has worn many hats: lawyer, small-business owner, and for the last 10 years, U.S. representative. The 51-year-old Schaumburg Democrat, who represents…

Car Show is vehicle for recognizing, addressing teen mental health issues

Anderson, Deering plan fund-raiser

Apprenticeship program fuses creativity with sustainability

Extreme heat watch, warning issued

Summer Celebration and other political events

Foster, Casten say cuts to social programs will prove ‘devastating’

Madison Street reconstruction continues

STATE NEWS

Statewide childhood lead testing planned

Study: Education still pays, but barriers to upward mobility persist in Illinois

Pritzker seeks more authority over homeowners insurance business

Cook County Dems back Croke for comptroller

Pritzker signs executive order responding to tariffs

Economic mobility top priority of Krishnamoorthi’s Senate campaign

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