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. …
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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 …
University of Illinois innovation hub to move with $500 million state funding
The University of Illinois System’s Illinois Innovation Network (IIN) and Discovery Partners Institute (DPI) have gotten a massive boost as …
Climate Emergency declared
Chicago has formally declared a climate emergency. On Wednesday, a unanimously approved resolution was passed by the City Council declaring, …
Man pleads guilty of receiving child pornography
St. Clair County man has pleaded guilty of two counts of receiving child pornography. U.S. Attorney Steven D. Weinhoeft has …
AG Raoul seeking new EtO standards
Attorney General Kwame Raoul has called for the Environmental Protection Agency to set stricter limits on emissions of carcinogenic ethylene …
Fraudulent charges for construction company owner
A construction company owner has been indicted for allegedly fraudulently obtaining Chicago Housing Authority contracts. The owner obtained contracts worth …
Steel beat Team USA and get fifth straight win
The Chicago Steel grabbed a handy 6-4 victory against the USA Hockey National Team Development Program on Saturday night. The …
Palos Heights sales agent indicted on bribery conspiracy charges
Patrick J. Doherty, a 64-year-old Palos Heights man, has been indicted on the charges of being involved in a bribery …
Naperville 911 (PSAP) extinguishes fire in single-family home in Proud Clarion Court
The Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) of Naperville received an alarm about the fire in a single-family home in the …
Spanish Community Center volunteers to visit neighborhoods, encourage residents for 2020 Census
The volunteers from the Spanish Community Center (SCC) will start visiting their neighborhoods this weekend. The purpose of these visits …
ICE releases detained high school student on bond
Meydi Guzman Rivas, a senior at Crystal Lake Central High School, has been released by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement …
League of Women Voters celebrate 100th anniversary of its foundation
The League of Women Voters celebrated its 100th foundation anniversary on February 14. The celebrations took place at the birthplace …
Fate of Famed Oakland Nature Preserve to be decided today
Freeport Park District board has decided to take another vote on Tuesday evening on the future of the famed Oakdale …
Driver flees on foot after crashing vehicle
Illinois State Police and firefighter/paramedics from Arlington Heights and Palatine responded to a report of a crash with injuries on …
Future of Walnut Acres Nursing Home to be discussed on Feb.19
STEPHENSON COUNTY, IL – Walnut Acres, is a not-for-profit 148-bed long-term care facility. The formerly known Stephenson County Nursing Center …
Illinois Lt. Governor slams the criminal justice system
“Our criminal justice system is not working.” These were the comments of Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton as she was …
Aurora’s Blues on the Fox will headline with Buddy Guy and Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Chicago Blues legend Buddy Guy will make headlines as he will be performing at the 24th Annual Blues on the …
School shooter drill drawing concerns
Grassroots gun-safety group have been joined by two leading national leaders’ unions in questioning school active-shooter drills. They have also …
Steel get fourth straight win on Friday night against the Bucs
The Chicago Steel defeated the Des Moines Buccaneers in Valentine’s Day showdown on Friday night. It was the fourth straight …
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