Big win for Chicago’s carpenters
The Illinois Department of Labor has issued a $1 million judgment in favor of the Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters …
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Terra Foundation for American Art appoints new President & CEO
Sharon Corwin has been appointed the new President and CEO of Terra Foundation for American Art. The foundation announced the …
Illinois DCEO announces technical assistance programs to support social equity applicants
The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced technical assistance programs to help social equity applicants. The effort …
Indiana man convicted on charges of kidnapping child
Bryan Protho, a 41-year-old Indiana man, has been convicted by a federal jury on the charges of kidnapping a child …
Pritzker praises Advances Placement students improving grades
The Illinois State Board of Education praised the increase in the scores of the Advanced Placement students. The largest increase …
Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters announces major victory against wage theft
The Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters (CRCC) announced today that they grabbed a major victory in the fight against wage …
Tax revenue from legal cannabis sales in Illinois expected to surpass projected $28 million
The Illinois Department of Revenue released the figures related to tax collection from legalized cannabis sales on Monday. According to …
5 Exhibitions to open this weekend in Chicago
It is a leap year as this February has one more day. 5 exciting exhibitions are going to open this …
Burglars enter Schaumburg Best Buy on Saturday
Schaumburg Police received a call about a burglary that occurred at the Schaumburg Best Buy on Saturday at about 9:48 …
Rollover semi-truck crashes with trailer on East of Beverly Road, Hoffman Estates
The Hoffman Estates police department and paramedics received a report about a rollover semi-truck crash with a trailer. According to …
Aspiring Artists Exhibition to be presented by Freeport Art Museum from Feb.28 to Apr. 2
The Freeport Art Museum has announced the Aspiring Artists Exhibition. According to the announcement, the Museum will present the Exhibition …
Naperville PSAP responds to residential fire in Olympus Drive
The Public Safety Answering Point of Naperville received a call related to the residential fire in the 0-100 block of …
League of Women Voters of Freeport to host free, public program on Feb. 25
The League of Women Voters of Freeport is going to host a free and open-to-public program named “We’re Still Marching: …
Rep. Mason helps to improve order of protection through introduction of new legislation
Legislation has been introduced by Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, to improve the accessibility and efficiency of requesting an order of …
JJC Technical Department to host CAD competition on March 6
The Technical Department of the Junior Joliet College is going to organize the 2020 Regional Computer-Aided Design (CAD/Drafting Competition on …
Border Patrol tactical units arrive in Chicago
Border Patrol tactical units will arrive in Chicago on Monday as the public-charge rule has taken effect. The immigrant groups …
Art on theMART returns April 1, 2020
Art on the MART is known as the biggest projection of permanent art in the world. This art projection will …
Criminal complaint filed against Chicago man allegedly involved in child pornography
Hugh B. Fowler, a 62-year-old Chicago man, has been arrested by law enforcement officials on the base of a criminal …
Chicago Steel defeat Waterloo Black Hawks Saturday night
The battle of the conference leaders ended up in favor of the Chicago Steel on Saturday night at Young Arena. …
Lightfoot calls for action to save generation in STEP Summit
Lori Lightfoot attended the Solutions Towards Ending Poverty (STEP) Summit at the University of Illinois at Chicago Forum. She said, …
10 people charged in federal court for conducting illegal sports betting business
Ten people have been charged in the federal court in Chicago with conspiracy to conduct an illegal multi-million dollar sports …
Bragging rights for grab as conference leaders clash
The Chicago Steel will travel to Waterloo to take on the Black Hawks in battle of two first clubs. The …
FBI Operation in Kankakee arrests 15 Central Illinois men
15 men from Central Illinois have been arrested by law enforcement officials over the weekend. An operation was conducted by …
Pritzker delivers budget proposal to General Assembly, prioritizes children education
JB Pritzker, the governor of Illinois, has delivered a budget proposal to the General Assembly on Wednesday. Pritzker has already …
Lightfoot, Stratton, Durbin request emergency declaration to protect City’s lakeshore
Lori Lightfoot, the mayor of Chicago, and Juliana Stratton, the lieutenant governor of Illinois, has urged the Federal Emergency Management …
Tri-State Tollway Bridge advances, massive beams to arrive this week
The massive concrete beams will be used for the Mile Long Bridge. The bridge is being built along the heaviest-traveled …
Public housing authorities in US receive $2.7 billion from HUD
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded $2.7 to the public housing authorities (PHA) in all …
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