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May 4, 2026Open source
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Daily Journal Athlete of the Week: Beecher’s Makenzie Johnson
Daily Journal Athlete of the Week: Beecher’s Makenzie Johnson
May 4, 2026Open source
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At the beginning of Route 66, reporting on a shifting US
Harry Bruinius finds a crossroads of America in his reporting near Route 66 in Will County, Illinois.
May 30, 2026Open source
Pritzker, local leaders dedicate new all-abilities activity hub in Champaign
The project was funded through a $600,000 grant from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, designed to be an inclusive, special recreation area that...
May 30, 2026Open source
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FISHER, Ill. (WICS/WRSP)— A fundraiser supporting the Tuskegee Airmen mural project will bring the film “Red Tails” to the big screen during a two-nigh...
May 30, 2026Open source
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URBANA, Ill. (WICS/WRSP)— Urbana School District 116 will offer free meals to children throughout the summer as part of the federal Summer Meal Program.
May 30, 2026Open source
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Partly cloudy skies early will become overcast later during the night. Low 56F. Winds E at 10 to 20 mph.
May 30, 2026Open source
Major decisions on new Illinois laws could be made in Springfield this weekend
Lawmakers in Springfield will look to make major decisions that could bring several new Illinois laws.
May 29, 2026Open source
Itasca's fireworks show, once Illinois' largest, returns with ‘different feel'
After a one-year hiatus, the suburban fireworks show once touted as the largest in Illinois will return this summer with a "slightly different feel."
May 29, 2026Open source
Illinois will soon become only second state in US to offer NICU leave
Illinois will soon become the second state to require companies to offer unpaid leave for parents with children receiving NICU care.
May 28, 2026Open source
Relative stops Plainfield high school student's Joliet elementary school shooting plot: officials
A relative stopped a Plainfield District 202 high school student from carrying out a mass shooting at Grand Prairie Elementary School in Joliet.
May 23, 2026Open source
Pritzker optimistic about bill that could keep Bears in Illinois
Lawmakers will need to move quickly while the Bears and the NFL wait on the sidelines.
May 22, 2026Open source
Pritzker is hopeful lawmakers will pass bill that could keep Bears in Illinois as deadline nears
Where are the Bears moving to? Potential Chicago Bears new stadium sites include locations in Arlington Heights, Illinois and Hammond, Indiana.
May 22, 2026Open source
DraftKings closing its 2-year-old retail sportsbook at Wrigley Field
DraftKings, one of the leading sportsbooks in the state, will continue to operate online across Illinois, but the last day to place your bets in-person at th...
May 18, 2026Open source
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Illini Legends, Lists & Lore: This day in Illini history
Willie Williams was a standout sprinter on the Illinois track and field team, and 73 years ago on May 30, 1953, Williams won the 100-yard dash and the 220-ya...
May 30, 2026Open source
Illinois woman wins $1 million Powerball prize after randomly choosing numbers
While many Powerball players have set numbers they like to play, an Illinois resident’s willingness to shake things up paid off big time.
May 21, 2026Open source
Driver hits, kills woman in Streamwood: police
A driver hit and killed a woman at Oak Knoll Court and Williamsburg Drive in Streamwood, Illinois on Tuesday, police said.
May 12, 2026Open source
Willowbrook Chain Restaurant Shuts Doors
The chain has about 1,400 locations, including many in the Chicago suburbs.
May 11, 2026Open source
Missouri man faces new felony after threat to kill Edwardsville officer
A Willard, Missouri, man already charged in Edwardsville burglaries and attempted arson now faces a felony for threatening an officer.
May 6, 2026Open source
Read moreGoodwill Bridal Event Offers Affordable Wedding Gown Options for Springfield Brides
Read moreGoodwill Bridal Event Offers Affordable Wedding Gown Options for Springfield Brides
May 3, 2026Open source
Read moreUnited Airlines delays Chicago O'Hare service from Willard Airport
Read moreUnited Airlines delays Chicago O'Hare service from Willard Airport
May 2, 2026Open source
Trucker arrested for evading $21,000 in turnpike tolls
BRYAN — An Illinois man has been indicted on charges of grand theft in Williams County Common Pleas Court after allegedly depriving the Ohio Turnpike of mo...
May 1, 2026Open source
Bears' stadium decision faces critical deadline in Illinois General Assembly
Lawmakers in Springfield are working down to the wire on a variety of subjects, but the Chicago Bears’ stadium project is near the top of the list.
May 29, 2026Open source
Mary Wagoner: Illinois should expand pension buyout program and create a pathway for progress
A proposed bill would allow Chicago to offer voluntary pension buyouts to current retirees and former employees with vested retirement benefits.
May 29, 2026Open source
‘Broadview Six' prosecutor vows ‘sweeping reforms' after case unraveled
The U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois is vowing changes in the office after the prosecution of the "Broadview Six" case fell apart.
May 28, 2026Open source
Fundraiser for Illinois GOP governor candidate Darren Bailey delayed after Tribune raised ethics law questions
The Barrington Township Republican Organization planned “a very private dinner” Thursday benefitting GOP gubernatorial nominee Darren Bailey. But Illinoi...
May 28, 2026Open source
Waukegan alderperson charged after allegedly casting ballot in dead mother’s name
A Waukegan alderperson is facing criminal charges after authorities say she cast a mail-in ballot in her deceased mother's name during the 2026 Illinois prim...
May 27, 2026Open source
Treasurer’s study finds sprawling and ‘murky’ tax impacts from Illinois megaprojects plan to benefit...
A new report raises questions on a state megaprojects plan as lawmakers try to reach a deal to keep the Chicago Bears in Illinois.
May 27, 2026Open source
Illinois tourist gets DUI after stealing Key West police cruiser, cops say
A man from suburban Chicago is facing a litany of charges in the Florida Keys after authorities said he drunkenly stole a police cruiser while visiting Key W...
May 27, 2026Open source
Chicago man charged in sexual abuse on CTA bus near UIC Hospital: police
A Chicago man has been charged after sexually abusing and restraining a 35-year-old woman on a bus near the University of Illinois at Chicago Hospital, accor...
May 24, 2026Open source
1 dead after crash involving semi truck on I-94 in Gurnee, Illinois One person was killed in a crash on I-9...
One person was killed in a crash on I-94 involving a semi truck in suburban Gurnee, Illinois, early Saturday morning.
May 23, 2026Open source
1 killed, 1 injured in Tri-State Tollway crash involving semi in Gurnee: Illinois State Police
A Gurnee crash on I-94 left one person dead and another injured south of Illinois Route 120. The semi crash left some lanes of I-94 shut down.
May 23, 2026Open source
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Beecher is in Will County, Illinois.
Region: Northern Illinois
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At the beginning of Route 66, reporting on a shifting US
Harry Bruinius finds a crossroads of America in his reporting near Route 66 in Will County, Illinois.
May 30, 2026Open source
Dick Durbin warns of deep divisions in farewell address to Illinois lawmakers
Durbin highlighted major pieces of his legacy, including his work to restrict smoking on airplanes, reduce youth tobacco use, advocate for undocumented immig...
May 30, 2026Open source
Illinois Judicial Branch shares new mental health resources
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts announced two new resources Friday designed to enhance the...
May 30, 2026Open source
Insurance regulation bills clear General Assembly
Gov. JB Pritzker says he looks forward to signing a pair of bills that cleared the Illinois House on Wednesday giving the state Insurance Department authorit...
May 30, 2026Open source
Previewing Iowa football’s 2026 season: Northern Illinois
IOWA CITY — The game that could answer multiple questions for Iowa football’s 2026 season: the first one.
May 30, 2026Open source
Illini Legends, Lists & Lore: This day in Illini history
Willie Williams was a standout sprinter on the Illinois track and field team, and 73 years ago on May 30, 1953, Williams won the 100-yard dash and the 220-ya...
May 30, 2026Open source
Capitol News Illinois | Reducing gas tax, prepping for future shortfalls among late budget sticking points
Illinois lawmakers are days away from passing a roughly $56 billion fiscal year 2027 budget, but many are still fighting to have their priorities included as...
May 30, 2026Open source
Good Morning, Illini Nation: Going global?
Illinois head coach Brad Underwood in a top ten men's basketball game at the State Farm Center in Champaign on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026.
May 30, 2026Open source
Man who police said downloaded over 3,800 child porn images sentenced to 20 years
A Decatur man who Illinois State Police special agents said downloaded over 3,800 files containing child pornography from the internet has been sentenced to...
May 30, 2026Open source
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