chronicle media Archives - Chronicle Media

— October 22, 2021

Justices strikes down Cook County gun tax
— October 21, 2021

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Supreme Court ruled Thursday, Oct. 21 that a Cook County tax on gun purchases is unconstitutional, but it left the door open for a more tailored tax that…
Pritzkers made $5 million last year
— October 18, 2021

SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s campaign released summary documents of his 2020 tax returns Friday, Oct. 15, which showed the first family reporting $5.14 million in adjusted…
DIVAS ON A DIME: Decadent apple dessert one bite at a time
— October 14, 2021

I’ve done something terribly wonderful. Or wonderfully terrible. You decide. Listen to this — luscious apple pie filling, made from scratch with fresh apples, wrapped inside crispy…
New Springfield transportation hub to relieve rail congestion
— October 13, 2021

SPRINGFIELD – A railway improvement project intended to greatly improve traffic congestion between St. Louis and Chicago reached a milestone Tuesday, Oct. 12 as work began on a multimodal…

Lawmakers have a lot of work ahead as they cancel sessions
— October 21, 2021

SPRINGFIELD – The legislative action was light during the General Assembly’s first week of fall session, and lawmakers in both chambers left town a day early after leadership canceled…
CREATIVE FAMILY FUN: Fun ways to display your child’s name
— October 14, 2021

Sorting through bills, advertisements and coupons, I get weary of the waste and the impersonal nature of daily junk mail. Occupant … Occupant … Resident … Occupant! When my name…
Report: Nursing homes in crisis with staff shortages
— October 13, 2021

SPRINGFIELD – A new report released Wednesday, Oct. 13 says staffing shortages at nursing homes in Illinois have reached crisis proportions and that people of color are most at risk…