Officials from several public universities in Illinois told a panel of state lawmakers Thursday, Aug. 8 they do not believe there is widespread abuse of court-ordered guardianships…
SPRINGFIELD — As Illinois residents take stock of damages caused by record floods which led to disaster proclamations being issued in 34 counties, Attorney General Kwame Raoul is…
Illinois’ most strapped residents are the one who wind up paying when Medicare fraud takes place, according to Gov. Bruce Rauner. The governor said it is estimated that $1 billion…
The deck is stacked against consumers these days and they may not even know it. Retail stores shelves are stuffed with products and inflation remains in check. And it’s easy to pay…
An Aurora Police officer has been charged with theft and could lose her job for allegedly fabricating a call so she could collect overtime pay. According to Aurora Police, Kimberly…
Chicago Alderman Willie Cochran pleaded guilty Thursday to a federal fraud charge for pocketing money from a charitable fund intended to help families and children in his South…
Former Republican Congressman Aaron Schock of Peoria has lost his attempt to get a corruption case against him dismissed. The three-judge panel of the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals…
More than $85,000 was fined to lawbreakers who doubled-up their hunting and fishing sports licenses by fraudulently claiming residency in two states at once in 2015-16. Departments…
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Retired U.S. Navy chaplain dies
A memorial Mass for the Rev. John Baldwin ...
Police investigate Aurora homicide
Aurora Police Department are conducting a homicide investigation after a man was ...
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As a bibliophile who loves being out in the community, Peoria bookstore ...
