Law enforcement applauds ghost-guns ruling
— March 27, 2025Cook County law enforcement leaders are expressing their appreciation for the U.S. Supreme Court keeping restrictions on ghost guns. In a joint statement, Cook County State’s…
Cook County law enforcement leaders are expressing their appreciation for the U.S. Supreme Court keeping restrictions on ghost guns. In a joint statement, Cook County State’s…
A 17-year-old Fairview Heights boy has been charged in connection with an East St. Louis murder. The teen was charged with first-degree murder, a Class M felony, following an Illinois…
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Pat Quinn was known for his pledge to restore open and fair state government following his appointment as Illinois governor to fill out the term of Gov. Rod Blagojevich, a fellow Democrat…
Drew Wiegman took a cello lesson each week from first through eighth grade, but there was a problem. “I was not very good at it,” Wiegman said. “I never picked up anything. I…
John Petruszak opened his email to find a message he called “shocking”: the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development had rescinded two grants it had awarded to his advocacy…
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SPRINGFIELD — Enrollment at Illinois community colleges grew to more than 285,000 in the spring semester, an 8.9 percent increase over a year ago and the largest spring-to-spring…