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Less than six months into his 20-year prison sentence, the former sheriff’s deputy convicted of second-degree murder for the fatal shooting of an unarmed S...
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Approximately 70,000 people are without power after storms passed through the bi-state on Saturday afternoon.
"To this day, when I see a yellow ribbon in a community or tied around a tree or on a sign, it transports me back to the day when I
A Flood Warning is in effect due to excessive rainfall across portions of Illinois and northwest Indiana. This replaces previous Flash Flood Warnings. Floodi...
Independence Day activities, including, fireworks displays, brought people together to celebrate tradition.
July 4, 2026, marked special celebrations across Central Illinois
Chicago is where everyone from architects to a pope and future presidents have made a name for themselves in their chosen fields.
Frequent lightning, damaging winds and torrential downpours may accompany the strongest storms.
More than 200 people with outstanding felony warrants in Missouri and Illinois were arrested in June through the operation. Federal officials said the effort...
Illinois has expanded its definition of cyberbullying to include unauthorized AI-generated digital replicas, requiring school districts to update policies.
Alton Police warn retailers on Illinois’ new hemp age law, banning intoxicating products like Delta-8 and HHC sales to anyone under 21.
Two days after Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch called for him to leave his Illinois House seat, Plainfield Democrat Harry Benton submitted h...
The fresh crab selection in Illinois is dismal. Head to the coast of Alaska, and you may have better luck finding this delectable species of seafood.
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Illinois' richest resident, Lukas Walton, is now a minority owner of the Bulls. With billionaire Justin Ishbia set to take ownership of the White Sox in comi...
State Rep. Harry Benton has resigned from the Illinois House, according to Capitol News Illinois.
Illinois State Rep. Harry Benton has submitted his letter of resignation, officially leaving his position Friday.
State Rep. Harry Benton, D-Plainfield, stepped down two days after Legislative Inspector General Mike McCuskey completed an investigation into the unspecifie...
Gov. JB Pritzker issued a state disaster proclamation for 11 Illinois counties following a record-breaking year of severe weather and tornadoes.
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Dawson is in Sangamon County, Illinois.
Region: Central Illinois
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Approximately 70,000 people are without power after storms passed through the bi-state on Saturday afternoon.
"To this day, when I see a yellow ribbon in a community or tied around a tree or on a sign, it transports me back to the day when I
A Flood Warning is in effect due to excessive rainfall across portions of Illinois and northwest Indiana. This replaces previous Flash Flood Warnings. Floodi...
Independence Day activities, including, fireworks displays, brought people together to celebrate tradition.
July 4, 2026, marked special celebrations across Central Illinois
Chicago is where everyone from architects to a pope and future presidents have made a name for themselves in their chosen fields.
Frequent lightning, damaging winds and torrential downpours may accompany the strongest storms.
More than 200 people with outstanding felony warrants in Missouri and Illinois were arrested in June through the operation. Federal officials said the effort...
Illinois has expanded its definition of cyberbullying to include unauthorized AI-generated digital replicas, requiring school districts to update policies.
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