Lawmakers weigh ‘medical aid in dying’
— February 28, 2025CHICAGO — State lawmakers are considering legalizing a controversial medical practice that proponents say could ease suffering for the terminally ill. It’s sometimes called “assisted…
CHICAGO — State lawmakers are considering legalizing a controversial medical practice that proponents say could ease suffering for the terminally ill. It’s sometimes called “assisted…
SPRINGFIELD – A month into President Donald Trump’s second term in the White House, Gov. J.B. Pritzker has warned that the breakneck pace at which the Trump administration has been…
When Seth Arndt, a member of Aurora-based Boy Scouts of America Blackhawk Troop 11, initiated his donation campaign in a quest to achieve Eagle Scout status, he set his sights on collecting…
A man with addresses in both Prospect Heights and Belvidere has been indicted on charges of dealing methamphetamine, fentanyl and cocaine, and illegally selling firearms. The arrest…
Voters in the City of Aurora are currently casting early votes in a mayoral primary that on Feb. 25 will winnow a five-candidate field down to two. Under Aurora election law, if more…
For the second time in four years, incumbent Mayor Richard Irvin and John Laesch will face off in an election for Aurora’s top job. However, this time, Laesch, an at-large Aurora…
Video: https://youtu.be/yYs_M-4ai2U?feature=shared You’ve got to hand it to Rockford businessman Shawn Barbagallo for keeping a part of Chicago area pop culture going. Barbagallo…
SPRINGFIELD — Democrats had mixed reactions to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s budget address, with leadership in the General Assembly offering praise amid criticisms from members of the legislature’s…