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3 weeks ago
Bill drafted by Illinois high schoolers would mandate vape disposal programs
The measure would require producers to establish and finance the programs within 2 years.
3 weeks ago
Democrats offer muted praise of Pritzker’s speech, Republicans dismiss ‘campaign’ rhetoric
Reactions largely fell along partisan lines, though there were some mixed feelings all around.
3 weeks ago
Pritzker focuses on history, ‘affordability,’ in 8th State of the State address
Speech was light on budget details, but full of criticism of Trump administration.
3 weeks ago
Bears’ potential move to Indiana takes step forward as effort to build stadium in Illinois lingers
The Indiana House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee passed a bill establishing a Northwest Indiana Stadium Authority to finance, construct and lease a stadium by a 24-0 margin.
3 weeks ago
Jones Lang LaSalle: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
The results surpassed Wall Street expectations.
3 weeks ago
Sports helped shape Jesse Jackson’s career and inspired the ex-quarterback to fight for equal rights
He accepted a football scholarship at Illinois, then transferred to historically Black North Carolina A&T after a year.
3 weeks ago
Bears promote Press Taylor to offensive coordinator under coach Ben Johnson
Taylor was Jacksonville’s offensive coordinator from 2022 to 2024.
3 weeks ago
Illinois Girls High School Basketball Poll (FINAL POLL)
The last high school girls basketball poll of the season.
3 weeks ago
Children of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson honor his legacy as memorial services set for next week
Memorial services were set for next week, with two days of him lying in repose at the Chicago headquarters of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, the organization he founded.
3 weeks ago
Severe weather may make quick trip through Springfield Thursday afternoon
Areas southeast of Springfield have the greatest threat.
3 weeks ago
Crime of the Week: Help needed identifying suspect in downtown Springfield burglaries
Daisy Jane's and Custom Cup were damaged on consecutive days.
3 weeks ago
Rochester schools approve $2.2m in cuts, plan to close grade school
22 positions and one elementary school are being cut.
3 weeks ago
Moweaqua board makes budget cuts to avoid deficit
Even Mayor Shawn Conlin resigned after the executive session.
3 weeks ago
Man dead after car-versus motorcycle crash in Springfield
The name of the victim hasn't been released.
3 weeks ago
UPDATE: Pritzker proposes $56B budget with minimal new spending, tax on social media companies
The budget proposed by Pritzker on Wednesday largely maintains the status quo, and forgoes significant broad-based tax increases.
3 weeks ago
Reaction to Governor’s State of the State and Budget address
Republicans pan the speech, while some groups like it.
3 weeks ago
District 186: Summer SCOPE program came close to a shutdown
The District 186 after school program known as SCOPE almost had to stop running its summertime program, with a new attendance fee, they can remain in operation.
