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A judge sentenced a Jackson County man to 10 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for two counts of unlawful possession of weapons by a felon and...
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VCU's Terrence Hill Jr. on fallout from NCAA tournament win over North Carolina, second-round matchup with No. 3 Illinois
A bicyclist was hit by a Metra train in suburban Schaumburg, Illinois, on Thursday morning.
The Cook County Sheriff's Office has been a part of Illinois' enhanced CTA security plan and state-led task force dedicated to making it safe since...
The report from Arts Alliance Illinois measures the sector’s economic impact, in a moment when the creative field has faced funding cuts across levels of g...
To the editor: It's time for all of us on bicycles, e-bikes, skate boards, scooters, etc, before we pass someone else, alert them that they are about to be p...
EFFINGHAM — In the wake of the devastating tornadoes that impacted communities across the area, the Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation’s Southeas...
Is Illinois the new tornado capital of the United States? It is for 2026 at least.
Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation has awarded 64 students with the John L, Harry L, and Catherine Smysor Scholarship.
Addicted to gambling in Illinois: ‘Someone has decided they can make money off you’
Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias said, "This law removes an unnecessary burden for older drivers while preserving strong safeguards to protect everyone w...
A Bloomington man has been charged alongside 16 others accused of stealing state funds, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced this week.
The shutdown ended nearly a century of national and global radio news that brought historic events into Americans’ living rooms.
Pritzker and sponsors of bill called the law another step in Illinois’ mission to protect abortion patients and support critical healthcare that’s being...
Sheila Perry’s successful March 6 kidney transplant at Northwestern Medicine lends recent support for transplant surgeons to consider older candidates in g...
As the saga over the stadium location continues, here's a breakdown of which areas have now thrown their hat into the ring.
It's the latest measure passed bolstering abortion protections in Illinois, a haven for patients in states where the procedure is outlawed.
June Davis was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1926. A century later, she found herself in Coeur d’Alene celebrating her 100th birthday the way she prefers, b...
A public hearing staged by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency drew a big crowd with many opinions — mostly against — the massive project.
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Jacob is in Jackson County, Illinois.
Region: Southern Illinois
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VCU's Terrence Hill Jr. on fallout from NCAA tournament win over North Carolina, second-round matchup with No. 3 Illinois
A bicyclist was hit by a Metra train in suburban Schaumburg, Illinois, on Thursday morning.
The Cook County Sheriff's Office has been a part of Illinois' enhanced CTA security plan and state-led task force dedicated to making it safe since...
The report from Arts Alliance Illinois measures the sector’s economic impact, in a moment when the creative field has faced funding cuts across levels of g...
To the editor: It's time for all of us on bicycles, e-bikes, skate boards, scooters, etc, before we pass someone else, alert them that they are about to be p...
EFFINGHAM — In the wake of the devastating tornadoes that impacted communities across the area, the Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation’s Southeas...
Is Illinois the new tornado capital of the United States? It is for 2026 at least.
Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation has awarded 64 students with the John L, Harry L, and Catherine Smysor Scholarship.
Addicted to gambling in Illinois: ‘Someone has decided they can make money off you’
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