13 Defendants Charges in Heroin Trafficking Investigation
Thirteen individuals are facing the law as they have been charged as part of the second phase of a federal …
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Chuck Woolery says his son infected by coronavirus
Chuck Woolery, a former Love Connection host, said that his son contracted the coronavirus. A few days before, he claimed …
Program Cuts Forcing City Colleges Faculty to Stand Up
City Colleges of Chicago faculty members will be registering their protests through a rally at Kennedy-King College to fight cuts …
Three Illinois US representatives join to attack a federal immigration initiative
Three Illinois US representatives joined in attacking a federal initiative, Citizens Academy, related to immigration. They charged the initiative with …
US Rep. John Lewis dies at the age of 80
US Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights activist, has died at the age of 80. He was suffering from stage …
Russia faces allegation of attempting to steal COVID-19 vaccine information
Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America claimed that the hackers working for Russian intelligence organizations attempted …
Nearly Six Years Imprisonment for Former Chicago Police Officer
A former Chicago Police Officer has been sentenced to nearly six years in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining search warrants …
Court sentences six Rockford residents on federal fraud charges
Matthew F. Kennelly, a US district judge, sentenced six Rockford residents on Monday in federal court on the charges of …
Illinois Governor Announced COVID Funding for PreK-12, Higher Education with Equity Focus
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has announced that he will be dedicating $108.5 million in federal Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) …
Launch of New E-Filing and Case Management System Announced
Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission (IWCC) has announced the launch of a new e-filling and case management system. The IWCC is …
Charles Box Scholarships Announced
Today, the Charles Box Scholarships have been unveiled by the region’s leading private four-year institution, Rockford University. The program will …
National study finds coronavirus pandemic worsens housing crisis
The coronavirus pandemic has worsened the housing crisis in the US, according to a national study released on Tuesday. The …
Google invests billions of dollars in Indian company, Reliance Jio
Google announced an investment of $10 billion (USD) in India this week. Now, the American company has acquired 7 percent …
Rose Bowl Parade canceled for first time since WWII
The Rose Bowl Parade is held once in a year on New Year’s Day in Pasadena, California. According to the …
Knoch Knolls Nature Center Reopening
Naperville Park District is planning to reopen Knoch Knolls Nature Center for the public, drop-in visits. They are reopening it …
C-Suite Award to be given to Szpekowski
Daily Herald Business Ledger will honor Pat Szpekowski, APR, president, PR Strategies & Communications, Inc. in Elgin with the C-Suite …
Highland Community College Announces Precautions
Highland Community College is preparing for the fall 2020 semester. They are welcoming back employees, students, and visitors to the …
Congressional Democrats: Add food stamps to farmer’s markets
Illinois congressional Democrats are leading the fight for easing the usage of food stamps at farmers’ markets and small businesses …
Employment non-profit to move into $14 million renovated building
An employment non-profit will move into former bank building after $14 million renovations. A $14 million building permit has been …
Virtual Public Workshop to be hosted by Moving Will County
Moving Will County project is hosting a virtual public workshop on August 13, 2020. Will County and the Chicago Metropolitan …
First federal execution carried out by US since 2003
Daniel Lewis Lee, a 47-year-old man, has been executed at the federal prison in Terre Haute, Indiana. It is the …
Intense flood situation in China, 33 rivers are on their highest level
China is facing the worst flooding in the last 30 years. 33 rivers in China have reached their historically highest …
71-year-old man dies while waiting for his COVID-19 test in Utah
A nursing facility brought a patient to a COVID-19 testing site on Sunday in Utah. The health officials at the …
Child Pornography Trafficking Charges for Four East Central Illinois Men
Four men have been charges in separate unrelated cases with trafficking child pornography. A federal grand jury this week returned …
Stealing Mail Charges for Postal Employee
27-year old Brittany Freeman of Johnston City, Illinois (Williamson County) has been charged with four counts of theft of mail …
School Board Meeting to be Packed
Recently dismissed teacher and former New Berlin Education Association President Joe Kindred will be supported by several parents, community members, …
Illegal Sports Bookmaking and Tax Offenses Charges
A north suburban man has been charged with illegal sports bookmaking and filing a false federal income tax return. The …