Afghan President claims victory over ISIS in Afghanistan
Ashraf Ghani, the president of Afghanistan, has claimed that the ISIS presence in Afghanistan had been ended. He said that …
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Big Band of Highland Community College will perform in concert on Nov. 22
The Big Band of Highland Community College (HCC) will feature the sounds of Big Band jazz in a concert on …
Man sentenced to 78 months in prison over defraud charges of $500000
Timothy J. Herman, a former McLean County man, has been sentenced to 78 months (6 and ½ years) in prison …
BGA study reveals staff cut by EPA under Trump
The Better Government Association (BGA) has released a report in which it was revealed that Trump’s Environmental protection Agency (EPA) …
CALEA’s team of assessors will examine Naperville Police Department’s policies
The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc. (CALEA) will send a team of assessors on Dec. 2, 2019. …
Meth Trafficking charges for two Mt. Vernon men
Two Mt. Vernon residents are facing federal indictment today as they are charged with methamphetamine-related offenses. The two men facing …
Criminal Justice Reform to be discussed
State Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora will discuss the current criminal justice system with Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain as she …
Greenville man sentenced 50 months in prison for making $50 profit from crimes
Aeron Michael Davis, a 28-year-old man, of Greenville, has been sentenced with fifty months in prison. He will repay each …
Chicago Steel wins against Sioux City Musketeers by 6-3 margin
It was a comprehensive win for the Steel against the Musketeers on Saturday night at Tyson Events Center. The Steel …
Irani woman living in Dubai caught bribing government employee
The woman bribed a driving examiner for passing her without the test. She allegedly gave 2000 Dirhams to the examiner. …
Three mass shootings in California in four days kill 10 people
A new brutal wave of gun violence incidents has been started in California. Ten people lost their lives in three …
Annual Mistletoe Walk to take place on Nov. 24 in Downtown Freeport
The shoppers are invited to join the annual Mistletoe Walk on November 24, 2019, in Downtown Freeport from noon to …
The New Arts Jazztet to perform on December 2, at the Varsity Center
The New Arts Jazztet, a music group, will perform in the New Arts Jazztet Does Christmas show on December 2, …
Rep. Stephanie Kifowit urges veterans to volunteer with foster children
Rep. Stephanie Kifowit joined a group of bipartisan legislators for fighting to advocate for the vulnerable children in the local …
Alleged ISIS material supporter charged in Chicago
A Chicago-area street gang’s leader has been arrested by the police on the charges of providing material support to the …
Big honor for TRIO Director DeAndre Butler
Huge Achievement for Joliet Junior College director of Project Achieve/TRIO Programs as Community College Business Officers (CCBO) honors him with …
No more paraprofessional shortage in Illinois schools?
The Illinois Education Association (IAE) has used legislation to combat the shortage of paraprofessionals in Illinois schools. They have worked …
Dollar Tree issued FDA warning letter
The Dollar Tree has been given a warning letter by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The Greenbrier International, Inc. …
Exiting poverty possible with money for nothing?
The head of a Mississippi pilot program shared some benefits of giving $1,000 a month to 20-African American mothers. The …
Good news comes for perspective students from University of Illinois Springfield
The University of Illinois Springfield announced that it would waive the application fees for all prospective students. The decision was …
Stephenson County court sentences Marcum with life in prison
Devin Marcum, a Freeport man, was sentenced with life in prison in a courtroom of Stephenson County during the sentencing …
Community Activists call for hands-on approach to stem gun violence
A symposium was held on the South Side of Chicago in which community activists and Chicago police officials participated. They …
Trump issues pardon of three service members in war crime cases
Donald Trump, the Commander in Chief, has cleared three service members in war crime cases. He used his power for …
2-year-old died in Saudi Airline plane due to sudden health problem
A 2-year-old child lost his life in a Saudi Airlines plane in an unfortunate incident. The Saudi Airline’s plane was …
Which U.S. airports are the cheapest and most expensive?
According to the Transportation Safety Administration, flying records are going to break as the Thanksgiving holiday travel period is going …
Winter Market grows as Winter Lights joins in
Aurora, IL – Window Lights has a new addition in the form of an indoor winter market. The lineup will …
Saudi Arabia has sentenced 38 terrorists including several foreigners
The military court in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, has sentenced 38 terrorists. Several foreigners are also included in …