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Federal bribery and tax offenses for former Illinois state senator

Former Illinois State Sen. Martin A. Sandoval has pleaded guilty in federal court in Chicago to bribery and tax offenses.…

5 years ago

Illinoisans call upon Clean Energy Jobs Act

More than 23,000 Illinoisans have called for passage of the Clean Energy Jobs Act as Grassroots groups joined to present…

5 years ago

Pritzker administration promoting investing in opportunity zones

Pritzker administration is launching a new initiative to invest in opportunity zones across the state. According to part of Pritzker's…

5 years ago

Aurora Downtown’s BAR Committee offers grants to small businesses

The Business Attraction and Retention (BAR) Committee of Aurora Downtown is offering small business grants in the Special Service Area…

5 years ago

Authorities release identity of woman killed in Arlington Heights crash

A head-on crash occurred on Friday at Arlington Heights Road and Hintz Road. A woman lost her life in that…

5 years ago

Steel lose against RoughRiders on Sunday afternoon

The Sunday afternoon game proved bad for the Chicago Steel and they lost against the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders by 7-3…

5 years ago

Drug and Firearms conviction for Chicago Area drug trafficker

A federal jury delivered guilty verdicts after deliberating about two hours yesterday evening, Jan.23, 2020 against Deon Evans. The jury…

5 years ago

Man sentenced to 7 years in prison for child pornography charge

A Streamwood man has been sentenced in federal prison for enticing a 16-year-old boy to produce sexually explicit videos of…

5 years ago

Unemployment rate hits to historical low

Good news for Illinois as the Illinois Department of Employment (IDES) has announced that the unemployment rate has fallen -0.1…

5 years ago

Davenport man convicted for sexual exploitation of a child

A federal jury has returned a guilty verdict late Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 22, 2020 against Timothy Brandon Fredrickson. The 30-year…

5 years ago

ExxonMobil Joliet refinery endows Junior Joliet College scholarship

The sponsors of the annual golf outing of ExxonMobil Joliet Refinery and ExxonMobil itself donated $37000 to endow the Junior…

5 years ago

Charges of producing child pornography filed against former Rosemont resident

Marcos German Mendez, a 32-year-old former Rosemont resident, has been charged with producing child pornography. According to the indictment, Mendez…

5 years ago

IDOR begins accepting 2019 individual income tax returns on January 27

The tax filing season for the year 2020 will begin on Monday, January 27, 2020. The Illinois Department of Revenue…

5 years ago

City of Naperville celebrates North Central College’s National Championship football title

The North Central College won the National Championship football title recently. The City of Naperville and the North Central College…

5 years ago

Chicago Executive Airport approves land for new airplane hangar

The Board of Directors of the Chicago Executive Airport (CEA) announced the approval of land lease with Atlantic Aviation for…

5 years ago

Minimum wage and Earned Income Tax Credit together are good for working families

The Economic Policy Institute (EPI) released a new study about the minimum wage and the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC).…

5 years ago

Jody Cross criticizes decision of demolition of historic Oakdale Tabernacle

The historic Oakdale Tabernacle is located at Oakdale Nature Preserve. The Freeport Park District has taken a decision to demolish…

5 years ago

Rep. Villa sponsors resolution to remember role of Illinois in giving women right to vote

Illinois was the first state of the US that ratified the 19th Amendment and achieved women’s right to vote. 100…

5 years ago

West side United announces investment of $500000 in West Side’s small businesses

West Side United hospitals acknowledged the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. as they announced the investment of $500000 in…

5 years ago

Illinois Supreme Court to hear denied birth leave case

Margaret Dynak, a Wood Dale teacher, was denied birth leave in June 2016. Illinois Supreme court will hear oral arguments…

5 years ago

Intensity of protests increases in Iraq, 3 people die

The protests against the government have been intensified in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq. According to the media reports, 3…

5 years ago

Second snow emergency of winter issued by City of Freeport

The City of Freeport has issued the second snow emergency of the winter season this year. An impending winter storm…

5 years ago

Cynthia Rigsby appointed as Head of Medical Imaging Department of Lurie Children’s

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago has appointed Cynthia Rigsby, MD, as head of the Medical Imaging…

5 years ago

Steel beat Lancers, stretch their winning streak to 13 games

It was a convincing win for the Chicago Steel on Saturday night against the Omaha Lancers at Fox Valley Ice…

5 years ago

Chicago investment manager faces fraud charges of swindling money from women

Marcus Beam, a 49-year-old investment manager of Woodridge, has been charged for swindling money from women illegally. According to the…

5 years ago

Elgin City Council renews contract with Economic Development Group

The Elgin City Council has renewed its contract with the Economic Development Group (EDG) of the Elgin Area Chamber. The…

5 years ago

First Fridays is back in downtown Aurora on Feb. 7 with theme of love

First Fridays is a popular monthly event and it is back in downtown Aurora. The event will kick off on…

5 years ago

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