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 …
Featured Story
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 …
Financial Action Task Force blacklists Iran
Iran has been included in the blacklist by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). According to the task force, Iran …
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 …
Coronavirus quarantine measures on cruise ship questioned
Health experts have questioned the coronavirus quarantine measures on a cruise ship. Health experts fear that quarantine conditions imposed on …
Coronavirus fear spreads faster than virus itself, US experts
Coronavirus has taken the lives of over 2000 people at the global level so far. The disease is still spreading …
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 …
Court sentenced Roger Stone to over 3 years in prison
Roger Stone was found guilty last year of lying to Congress and tampering the witnesses related to the presidential elections …
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 …
Another Pearl Harbor survivor dies at age of 97
Donald Stratton, one of the last survivors of Pearl Harbor, has died at the age of 97. Pearl Harbor came …
UAE issues reactor license for nuclear power plant
The United Arab Emirates has issued a license for the first nuclear reactor of the Arab world. UAE called it …
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 …
DOJ says Mexican national charged for acting as Russian agent in the U.S.
The Justice Department said on Tuesday that a Mexican national has been arrested and charged with acting as a Russian …
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 …