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1 hour ago in Crime, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
City is a step closer to buying this $445,000 armored truck
Williams wants budget cuts for all departments.
2 hours ago in History, IL State News, Lifestyle, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Hottest Marches in Illinois since 1895
Stacker compiled a ranking of the hottest Marches in Illinois since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information
2 hours ago in IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
UPDATE: 2 killed and homes damaged after tornadoes tear through Illinois and Indiana, more storms moving in
Several tornadoes formed across northeastern Illinois and northwestern Indiana, but the exact number won’t be available until officials conduct damage surveys.
18 hours ago in Lifestyle, Local, Pet of the Week, ZZZ App Top Stories
Meet Howie — Meow Mobile Cat of the Week
Howie is an "oversized tabby lovebug."
18 hours ago in Lifestyle, Local, Pet of the Week, ZZZ App Top Stories
Meet Duck — Friends of SCAC Dog of the Week
The shelter is full, and Duck needs a good home!
18 hours ago in IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
Nikki: Why are we in Iran?
Also: she hates negative ads, though they seem to work.
18 hours ago in Business, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
Rise in gas prices squeezing drivers and gas station owners
"I figured it was going to go up because of the war."
18 hours ago in Agriculture, Farm, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
Responding to federal threat, legislation would protect Illinois waterways
The urgency comes as the Trump administration looks to roll back federal protections for some ‘seasonal’ waters that can temporarily dry up.
19 hours ago in Business, Health & Wellness, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Biotechnology company to invest $1.5 billion in Illinois plasma-processing plan
‘We aren’t just celebrating jobs and buildings,’ state senator says.
19 hours ago in IL State News, Local, National, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Chicago Bears agree to deals with safety Coby Bryant, LB Devin Bush Jr., AP sources say
The 26-year-old Bryant — named after the Los Angeles Lakers great — was a key part of a defense that allowed the fewest points in the NFL and helped Seattle win its second Super Bowl championship last season.
19 hours ago in IL State News, Local, National, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
No. 3 Michigan looks to repeat as Big Ten Tournament champion with bigger goals on horizon
Michigan, No. 8 Michigan State, No. 9 Illinois and No. 11 Nebraska earned byes through the first three rounds and will begin play in the quarterfinals on Friday.
19 hours ago in IL State News, Local, National, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Michigan’s Yaxel Lendeborg and Dusty May and Illinois’ Keaton Wagler take top AP All-Big Ten honors
Illinois' Keaton Wagler was the unanimous choice for freshman of the year in voting by a panel of 16 media members who cover the Big Ten.
20 hours ago in IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
UPDATE: Storms and tornadoes possible, but uncertainty remains -NWS
Tornadoes rated EF-3 are possible earlier, then more heavy rain and high winds overnight, says NWS.
23 hours ago in World
Iranian barrages target Israel and Gulf countries as US warns Iran of ‘most intense day of strikes’
Iran launched new attacks on Tuesday at Israel and Gulf Arab countries as it kept up pressure on the Middle East in a war started by Israel and the United States that has rattled world markets and shows no signs of a letup.
23 hours ago in National
In a time of war with Iran, Americans unite in aggravation over sticker shock at the gas pump
It seems a country divided on so many fronts is finding common ground in pain at the pump, where the cost of the Iran war is hitting Americans squarely in the wallet and aggravating people across the political spectrum.
23 hours ago in Entertainment
‘Dancing with the Stars’ pro Mark Ballas leaps back to Broadway in ‘Chicago’
Mark Ballas is returning to Broadway in "Chicago" and the "Dancing with the Stars" pro will be reuniting with an old friend. Ballas, playing slippery lawyer Billy Flynn starting April 6, will share the stage with his Roxie, Whitney Leavitt, the "Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" star who was his dancing partner on "Dancing with the Stars" last year.
24 hours ago in Sports
Inside the numbers: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ties Wilt Chamberlain’s 20-point streak record
Wilt Chamberlain has some NBA records that might never get touched, like the 100-point game, 4,000 points in a season and a 50-point-per-game scoring average. And that means that when he does get caught — in any category — it's a big deal.
1 day ago in Crime, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Shelby County Sheriff’s deputies to answer calls in Moweaqua
"There will be a larger demand on the limited staff I have," said Shelby County Sheriff Brian McReynolds.
1 day ago in Crime, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Springfield couple arrested after young girl tied up, severely beaten
Willie Wardlow III, 32, and Ashley Wardlow, 40, were arrested Sunday and face various charges.
1 day ago in Education, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Cuts are ahead for District 186
Also - board turns back a proposal to start school during the Illinois State Fair.
