Illinois ranks #1 in site Selection Magazine’s Annual Sustainability Rankings
State tops the nation as most sustainable location for site selection SPRINGFIELD — Illinois tops the nation in Site Selection …
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PCAPS Reminds Residents of Pet Safety Around Fireworks and Availability of Free Microchipping
Each year, Peoria County Animal Protection Services (PCAPS) sees an influx of pets lost around the Independence Day holiday. Loud …
Naperville Park District Announces July 4th Weekend Hours of Operations
Naperville Park District announces its operating hours for various facilities over 4th of July weekend. At the following locations, Park District …
City Manager Appoints Interim Chief of Police
Hiring process for next chief will include a national search and panel interviews Naperville City Manager Doug Krieger has appointed …
River North’s Popular Saturday Morning Gallery Tours Are Back, With Updates
The River North Gallery Tours first started 20 years ago. Yes, 20. In 2001 the Chicago Art Dealers Association thought …
Boy, Age 4, Drowns in Retention Pond on Provenance Way in Northfield Township Near Mission Hills, Northbrook
A 4-year-old boy, identified as Tengis Burenkhuu, is dead after being pulled form a retention pond near the Mission Hills …
Crash with Injuries Involving an Ambulance Barrington Rd at St. Alexius, Hoffman Estates
Police, firefighters and paramedics from Hoffman Estates responded about 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 29, 2021 to a report of a …
East St. Louis Woman Charged In $800,000 Unemployment Insurance Scam
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – A federal grand jury in East St. Louis, Illinois, has returned a 7-count indictment charging Talfanita …
Chicago selected to tackle vacant properties at Vacant Property Leadership Institute
Mayor Lori Lightfoot says Chicago is one of 12 cities across four states that have been selected to send a …
Increase to Chicago Minimum Wage
July 1, 2021 Increase to Chicago Minimum Wage….But No Change to Cook County Minimum Wage Despite Written Notices By Michael …
Bond Set at $1 Million for Plainfield Man Charged in Naperville Shooting
(The following is a joint press release with the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office) DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin …
Slammers defeat Boomers
JOLIET, IL – A rainy night for game two of the Slammers/Boomers series got underway after a slight rain delay. …
JC Board Approves 2021-2022 Budget
The Joliet Junior College Board of Trustees approved the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 budget during its regular meeting on June 23. …
City of Joliet Board of Fire And Police Commissioners Meeting
The City of Joliet Board of Fire And Police Commissioners will hold a meeting on Monday, June 28, 2021, at …
Child Rescued by Lifeguard at Pool at Birchwood Recreation Center on Illinois Ave in Palatine
A lifeguard at Birchwood Recreation Center saved a small child from drowning at a suburban Palatine pool on Tuesday, June …
Federal Grand Jury Indicts Husband and Wife in Alleged Mortgage Fraud Scheme
CHICAGO — A man and his wife have been charged in federal court in Chicago with participating in a mortgage …
Firefighter Memorial Ceremony and Groundbreaking Ceremony
Elgin and surrounding communities to honor and remember firefighters who have passed away Elgin, IL – The Elgin Fire Department will host …
ComEd Electric Vehicle and Equipment Planning Survey
Illinois has aggressive climate goals that set targets for decarbonization across all sectors and industries. The climate crisis has also …
New Exhibitions Start June 25
Nicholas Krushenick 1968–1978: A Decade of Prints Exhibition Begins June 25 PICKLEMAN Krushenick’s seven prints displayed at PICKLEMAN are like …
Naperville June 20 Tornado Damage Report – 5 p.m. June 21 Updated
City response efforts in the area hit by last night’s confirmed tornado will continue into the night and for the …
All UIS students who plan to be on campus for fall semester 2021 will be required to receive a COVID-19 vaccination
The following message was sent by University of Illinois System President Timothy Killeen to students, faculty and staff on June …
Springfield Police: Firearms Arrest
Springfield, Illinois ±On the evening of June 19th and the morning hours of June 20th 2021, members of the Springfield …
Tornado Warning and Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued at 10:40 p.m.; Effective Until 11:30 p.m.
Tornado Indicated by Radar For LIVE Tornado Warnings for our area and United States, see Arlingtoncardinal.com/tornadowarning or Twitter.com/NWStornado Tornado Warning Severe Weather Statement …
UIS Education Honor Society inducts new members
The Alpha Alpha Gamma chapter of Kappa Delta Pi, the International Honor Society in Education, at the University of Illinois Springfield inducted …
Life-Saving Legislation That Will Strengthen Gun Laws In Illinois
Statement: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago extends our appreciation to the Illinois General Assembly for passing House Bill …
Fatal Extrication Crash on Milwaukee Ave Near Prospect Heights
Police from Prospect Heights, and firefighters and paramedics from Prospect Heights responded about 2:03 p.m. Friday, June 18, 2021 to …
Greeter, All-American Runner on Getting Involved at JJC
Amid the obstacles of the pandemic, 20-year-old Erica Nurczyk found a way to stay true to her desire to help …