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Coalition renews Clean Energy Jobs Act push

— January 26, 2020

SPRINGFIELD — With federal regulatory changes looming and legislators one week away from a return to the Capitol, some clean energy advocates are looking to jumpstart a stalled proposal…

Chicago police plan DUI patrols
— January 25, 2020

The Chicago Police Department will be conducting DUI saturation patrols this weekend in the Grand Central and South Chicago areas. Saturation patrols will take place from 7 p.m. Friday…
Spirits running high at SoxFest 2020
— January 25, 2020

A new location for SoxFest 2020 meant a scramble to reserve parking in advance at McCormick Place and good walking shoes. Larger digs for Sox fans, for those lucky enough to get passes…
Proceeds from Frosty 5K run benefit Family Core’s
— January 24, 2020

Runners, walkers and their canine companions will be bundling up on Jan. 25 to participate in the 21st annual Frosty 5K to benefit Family Core. The early-bird $30 entry fee for runners…
The value and ‘joy of a good book’ celebrated at Bishop Hill’s Twinflower Inn
— January 24, 2020

Meghan Cooley, a Quad Cities mother of four boys, thought she might be dreaming when she heard about a Book Lover Weekend Retreat at a historic bed and breakfast in Henry County. “A…

Illinois Supreme Court hears two lawsuits against suburban school districts
— January 25, 2020

SPRINGFIELD — Two Illinois school districts defended their actions against an elementary school teacher and a restoration company before the Illinois Supreme Court on Jan. 22. The…
Chicago woman has confirmed case of novel coronavirus after trip to China
— January 24, 2020

SPRINGFIELD — A Chicago resident is the second person in the United States with a confirmed case of the novel coronavirus, which originated in Wuhan, China, and has killed at least…
Marijuana dispensary’s opening affects business along Rockford roadway
— January 24, 2020

Motorists traveling on a portion of McFarland Road on Rockford’s northeast side have recently witnessed heavier vehicle traffic, a large security presence and an increased number…