Statistics over shopping behavior on Thanksgiving Day
U.S. brick-and-mortar stores regained some popularity during this year’s Thanksgiving holiday weekend, but overall there were fewer shoppers spending. The …
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Pekin Man Is Sentenced to 12 Years 7 Months for Possession of Methamphetamine
Daniel W. Dawe, a 48-year-old man from Pekin, Illinois, has been sentenced to twelve years and seven months in the …
Michigan high school shooter refuses to speak to police
Michigan cops remove ARMFULS of weapons from ‘bullied’ high school shooter’s home as it’s revealed he flaunted his dad’s new …
JAHM offers to listen to the voices the Early 20th Century
Now, Joliet citizens can listen to the voices that sounded more than fifty years ago. The Joliet Junior College Library …
Sweden Elects the First Female Prime Minister – for the Second Time!
Swedish lawmakers have again elected Magdalena Andersson to the role of prime minister — days after she resigned from the post — …
President Biden: Arbery’s killing is a sing to keep fighting for racial justice in US
President Joe Biden said in a statement Wednesday that although the jury’s decision to convict three men of murder in …
SIUC is called to stop disciplinary investigation into Chinese professor
CARBONDALE – Southern Illinois University Carbondale Faculty Association (SIUCFA) calls Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC) to stop its disciplinary investigation …
IDES to Change Unemployment Insurance
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that in the coming weeks, unemployment insurance benefit payments …
iMessage no longer secure? New update shocks 2 billion users
Apple’s iMessage is considered to be a secured way of exchanging information, just like secret conversations in Telegram and Facebook …
Prospects for IT workers in Illinois
Last week, the Illinois Central College, Eureka College, and Bradley University held a summit of stakeholders to solicit feedback, inputs, and employer commitment to …
Merck Worker Discovered Vials Labeled ‘Smallpox’ in Montco Facility but No Trace of Disease Found
Monday, November 15, according to a local TV station, a laboratory worker at a facility in Montgomery County, outside Philadelphia, …
Central vs. Muskegon Lumberjacks: Game results
GENEVA, ILLINOIS — The Chicago Steel (11-2-4-0; 26 pts) fell on home ice for the first time this season with …
LIHEAP Provides Illinois Families with More Funding
Today the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) and the Citizens Utility Board (CUB) are reminding residents to apply for …
Situation on Poland-Belarus Borden Harshens as Migrants Throw Stones and Polish Guards Respond with Water Cannon
Polish and Belarusian authorities keep on blaming each other for harshening the situation in Bruzgi-Kuźnica border region, Belarus. On scene, …
Battle Over Biden Covid Vaccine Mandate Heads to Court
Challenges to President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for private employers will be consolidated in the U.S. 6th Circuit Court …
Underage Suspected in September Stabbing Death in Schaumburg Arrested by Police Detectives
According to Schaumburg Police Department, Police Detectives arrested a 17-year-old male suspect at his residence without incident and brought him …
You can now add your COVID vaccine card to iPhone’s Apple Wallet. Here’s how to set it up
Own an iPhone? You can now keep a digital version of your COVID-19 vaccine card right in your phone’s Apple …
Poland told to pay €1m a day in legal row with EU
The EU’s top court has told Poland to pay a daily fine of €1m (£850,000) in an row over judicial …
Rockford Man Found Guilty of Robbery and Firearm Charges
ROCKFORD — A man has been convicted of federal robbery and firearm charges in connection with a series of violent retail store …
Iran blames foreign country for cyberattack on petrol stations
Iran has said a foreign country was behind a cyberattack that paralysed its petrol distribution network on Tuesday. A group …
Study Shows JJC’s Impact on Local Economy
Joliet Junior College operations supported approximately $128.7 million in economic output for the region in Fiscal Year 2020, according to …
United States issues its 1st passport with ‘X’ gender marker
The United States has issued its first passport with an “X” gender designation — a milestone in the recognition of …
Chicago Tech Executive Guilty of Illegally Exporting Computer Equipment to Pakistan
CHICAGO —A Chicago technology executive pleaded guilty today to a federal criminal charge and admitted illegally exporting computer equipment from …
City of Naperville Announces Jason Arres as Next Police Chief
The City of Naperville is pleased to announce that Jason Arres, who currently serves as a deputy chief of the …
AFL-CIO Building Investment Trust hosts worker appreciation luncheon at Salesforce Tower project
The AFL-CIO Building Investment Trust (BIT) and the AFL-CIO Investment Trust Corporation (ITC) recently hosted a worker appreciation luncheon at the …
Two Thomson Penitentiary Inmates Sentenced to Additional Prison Time for Assaulting Another Inmate
ROCKFORD — Two Thomson Penitentiary inmates have been sentenced to additional prison time for assaulting another inmate. U.S. District Judge John J. …
Joliet Slammers Announce Front Office Changes
The Joliet Slammers are excited to announce several front office changes as they close out the 2021 season and begin …