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Rep. Harry Benton resigned from the Illinois House on Friday in the wake of a legislative inspector general investigation that has still not been made public.
Two days after Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch called for him to leave his Illinois House seat, Plainfield Democrat Harry Benton submitted h...
Illinois state Rep. Harry Benton, a Democrat from Plainfield, resigned from the Illinois General Assembly following a monthslong investigation into his conduct.
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...
Illinois House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch announced Friday that Rep. Harry Benton has resigned following the results of an ethics investigation into sexua...
Gov. JB Pritzker did not say whether the investigative report that spurred Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch to call for state Rep. Harry Benton to resign or be...
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An optimal tax on alcohol in Illinois would actually tax alcohol, regardless of its classification.
From a seismic interchange redo to an O’Hare International Airport facility, the Illinois Tollway’s sprawling new $26.5 billion capital program is a lot...
Police disperse unruly crowd setting off fireworks in Bridgeview, Illinois
A head-on crash this weekend left a 71-year-old woman dead and her adult son injured in the west Chicago suburb of Geneva.
A death investigation is underway in Centralia, Illinois, after a 5-month-old child died Saturday.
Duckworth visits Japan to attract agriculture, quantum and manufacturing investments for Illinois, meeting Toshiba, IBM, JBIC, DMG MORI and Osaka leaders.
The Illinois Department of Transportation's roadside mowing season has begun and drivers are asked to exercise caution around crews and equipment.
A Flood Warning remains in effect due to excessive rainfall in portions of Illinois and northwest Indiana. Flooding is ongoing, with some areas experiencing...
After an exceptionally active severe weather season across Central Illinois, Bloomington-Normal residents are still recovering from the damage.
A collection of Cutting Board columns featuring farms that invited The Pantagraph to take a tour and learn about how and why they grow the food that feeds th...
For more than two decades, I, a Black woman, lived with my family in a small Illinois. Today, I wouldn't even consider it.
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
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...
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Christopher is in Franklin County, Illinois.
Region: Southern Illinois
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An optimal tax on alcohol in Illinois would actually tax alcohol, regardless of its classification.
From a seismic interchange redo to an O’Hare International Airport facility, the Illinois Tollway’s sprawling new $26.5 billion capital program is a lot...
Police disperse unruly crowd setting off fireworks in Bridgeview, Illinois
A head-on crash this weekend left a 71-year-old woman dead and her adult son injured in the west Chicago suburb of Geneva.
A death investigation is underway in Centralia, Illinois, after a 5-month-old child died Saturday.
Rep. Harry Benton resigned from the Illinois House on Friday in the wake of a legislative inspector general investigation that has still not been made public.
Duckworth visits Japan to attract agriculture, quantum and manufacturing investments for Illinois, meeting Toshiba, IBM, JBIC, DMG MORI and Osaka leaders.
The Illinois Department of Transportation's roadside mowing season has begun and drivers are asked to exercise caution around crews and equipment.
A Flood Warning remains in effect due to excessive rainfall in portions of Illinois and northwest Indiana. Flooding is ongoing, with some areas experiencing...
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