Group Preparing to Declare Independence from Illinois
A group is preparing to declare its independence from Illinois. They said the residents are growing frustrated because they feel …
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JJC Scholarship Fund to be benefited through Zonta Club’s LUNAFEST
Joliet Area’s Zonta Club is hosting LUNAFEST, a virtual film festival highlighting women as leaders in society. On Thursday, Oct.20, …
October 19; Curbside Leaf Collection Starts
The city of Naperville has organized two programs to dispose of leaves this season. The leaves change color and fall. …
Illinois Governor’s “Effective” COVID-19 Restrictions Claims Challenged
Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s COVID-19 mitigation efforts are challenged by attorneys in court. Now, one of those attorneys is also challenging …
$35 million bridge plans unveiled
To provide a new way to travel between Bucktown and Lincoln Park, developer Sterling Bay has released plans for a …
US Attorney’s Office for Central District of Illinois serves communities in 46 counties
The US Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois is serving the communities of the Central District of Illinois. …
Lakeview TOD project starts
Optima, Inc. has said that it has started construction on Optima Lakeview. The construction is a seven-story transit-oriented development (TOD) …
CEJA Support Increasing
Clean Energy Jobs Act CEJA’s support is growing as a new poll of key Chicago borders’ areas and the suburbs …
Woman, who faked serious illnesses, pleads guilty to five federal felonies
A woman who falsely claimed to suffer from breast cancer and genetic disorders to defraud nonprofits has pleaded guilty. 35-year-old …
Illinois sets record COVID-19 cases
COVID-19 cases are rising in Illinois as the Illinois Department of Public Health announced a record one-day high of 4,554 …
Former US Postal Service employee pleads guilty over making false statement
Heath D. Shelton, a 36-year-old Smithton man, has pleaded guilty to a single count of making a false statement to …
Third quarter witnesses nearly double Chicago industrial demand
The centralized location of Chicago is continuously providing it an edge to grow its industrial market. The superior railway and …
Massac County EMA’s former assistant director faces federal fraud charges
Christopher Thompson, a 29-year-old Kentucky man, has been charged with mail and wire fraud. He is the former assistant director …
Aurora Downtown to turn downtown into Sugar Skull City to honor Day of the Dead
Aurora Downtown is presenting the Sugar Skull City event from October 15 to November 15. The event will coincide with …
Alleged Embezzlement Indictment for Champaign County Woman
Former office manager of a Champaign, Ill., contractor supply company has been indicted by a grand jury on charges that …
Lurie Children’s receives CHIME’s Most Wired Digital Health Quality Award
The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) conducts an annual survey under its Digital Health Most Wired program. The …
Halloween Nights Lights sold out, waitlist is still open
Halloween Nights Lights is a completely different event introduced by Naperville Park District this year. There will be a lot …
Illegal Gun Selling Charges for Indiana Man
An Indiana man is facing the law as he is charged with a federal firearm offense for allegedly illegally selling …
Chicago issues $28 million building permit for Phase II of Michigan tower
The second phase of a 47-story tower at Michigan and Wacker has acquired a building permit of $28 million from …
Illinois State Board of Education trains new teachers through instructional and mentorship program
It is a unique first year of teaching for new teachers in Illinois. The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) …
Kinzie Builders tops off $20 million rental community project in Chicago
Kinzie Builders said that it had topped off a $20 million rental community project in the Chicago suburb of Mount …
Illinois DCEO joins manufacturing leaders to proclaim October as Manufacturing Month
An event was organized at Crafts Technology to kick off October’s National Manufacturing Month in Illinois. The Illinois Department of …
Sunjay Kaushal to return to Lurie Children’s Hospital to lead Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery
After spending nine years at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Sunjay Kaushal, MD, Ph.D., will return to Ann …
Man Charged with Criminal Sexual Abuse and Battery
The Schaumburg Police Department has initiated an investigation of an alleged Criminal Sexual Abuse and Battery. On August 21, 2020, …
Hoffman comes forward to help small businesses getting necessary lifeline
Representative Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, urged small businesses to apply for additional funding under the Business Interruption Grant (BIG) program. The …
September: National Recovery Month
Centerstone is celebrating September as National Recovery Month. National Recovery Month is recognized by Centerstone as a time to spread …
Gun Shootings near May Street and 122nd Street, Chicago
CBS 2’s Steven Graves reports that a total of nine people were wounded between the shootings at 68th Street and …
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