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3 weeks ago
Someone will still want to be paid with a paper check
Comptroller says only about 80 percent of her office's payments are electronic.
3 weeks ago
Regulators strike millions from Ameren, ComEd electric rate hike requests
Consumer advocates say customers should not be on the hook for ‘wasteful’ spending by the utilities.
3 weeks ago
Bears stun Packers 22-16 with improbable rally as Williams finds Moore for winning score in OT
“This is a special group,” coach Ben Johnson said.
3 weeks ago
Illinois State beats Villanova 30-14 to advance to FCS title game against Montana State
The Redbirds (12-4) put an emphatic end to the Wildcats' 11-game win streak and will play Montana State in the title game on Jan. 5 in Nashville, Tenn.
3 weeks ago
Ways to keep your children healthy this flu season
Preventative measures, over the counter treatments, and keeping things clean could be your best bet against illness.
3 weeks ago
IDPH releases its first ever alcohol use report
Data has been collected by the Department of Public Health on the percentages of alcohol consumption in Illinois.
3 weeks ago
LLCC agriculture professor honored
Bill Harmon was honored by the Illinois Leadership Council for Agricultural Education.
3 weeks ago
Why measles vaccines are still vital for community health
Doctor: Rising U.S. cases highlight the importance of MMR vaccination to protect children and communities.
3 weeks ago
Illinois home prices increase in November, available inventory decreases
Many problems persist, according to Illinois REALTORS.
3 weeks ago
Changes in leadership at Growth Corp
President to become CEO, while another employee becomes president.
3 weeks ago
Sheriff’s Office seeks help identifying suspect in gun-related incident near gas station
Man fired a gun outside the store after making a purchase inside.
3 weeks ago
States faces a choice on whether to embrace Trump’s tax cuts on tips, overtime and more
In some states, the new federal tax breaks will automatically apply to state income taxes unless legislatures opt out.
3 weeks ago
Justice Department sues for access to Illinois voter rolls (READ THE LAWSUIT HERE)
Illinois among at least 19 states being sued for voter data.
3 weeks ago
Illinois Accountability Commission hears testimony about excessive force by ICE agents. Felt like a ‘war zone’
Attendees call on commission to review CPD and ISP for any role they had in assisting federal immigration agents.
3 weeks ago
Boys and Girls Clubs get a boost after losing millions in funding
District 186 has provided funding for three after school program sites to reopen at Blackhawk, DuBois and Ridgely Elementary Schools on Jan. 12.
3 weeks ago
Lucky Horseshoes announce 2026 schedule
The schedule includes a two-city, day-night doubleheader with Decatur's new team.
3 weeks ago
Illinois Education officials brace for lean fiscal year ahead
State board preparing budget request amid growing demands, flat revenue forecast.
3 weeks ago
Jobs, unemployment both up in Springfield area in September
State: Springfield has had job increases for 23 consecutive months, as of September.
3 weeks ago
Chatham man arrested for stealing $20K worth of collectibles
Authorities are still looking for a second suspect.
