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IWU launches '1850' podcast featuring campus stories
Illinois Wesleyan University launched a podcast this week for alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends of the university to share campus stories.
Illinois creates legal pathway for immigrant children as deportations speed up
A new Illinois law designed to help vulnerable immigrant children who arrive in the U.S. alone took effect in June.
Illinois House Speaker Welch’s office knew of harassment claims against disgraced state Rep. Benton years...
The revelations from a female lobbyist and an ex-Benton staffer not only shed new light on the scandal surrounding the former two-term lawmaker, they also echo one of the most turbulent chapters in Illinois...
Illinois extends air quality alert as Canadian wildfire smoke continues to choke northern Illinois
Illinois extends air quality alert as Canadian wildfire smoke continues to choke northern Illinois
Video: Illinois Shakespeare Festival’s Theatre for Young Audiences production of "Get, Set, Romeo and Jul...
Illinois Shakespeare Festival’s Theatre for Young Audiences production of "Get, Set, Romeo and Juliet!" at Ewing Cultural Center
Illinois elections officer recommends Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez’s name not be on 4th District ballot
A hearing officer is recommending the Illinois State Board of Elections block independent candidate Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez from the ballot in the 4th Congressional District contest to succeed retiring U.S....
Illinois state Rep. Carol Ammons and husband, Champaign Clerk Aaron Ammons, plead not guilty to federal cha...
Six-term Democratic state Rep. Carol Ammons and her husband, Champaign County Clerk Aaron Ammons, each pleaded not guilty Thursday to federal charges handed up earlier this month by a grand jury.
Birju Shah: Requiring AI audits makes sense. But Illinois legislators got the order of things wrong.
Illinois Senate Bill 315 gets the sequence backward. It mandates audits before anyone has defined the standard being audited.
As cyclospora concerns spread, farmers markets highlight importance of local food access
Illinois has reported 240 confirmed and probable cases of cyclosporiasis this year, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. Of those cases, 111 were domestically acquired, 105 involved travel...
Illinois State Board of Education issues AI guidance, written with help from AI
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Board of Education released new guidelines recently on how schools should and should not use artificial intelligence in K-12 education.
Illinois secretary of state urges reports of unlawful license plate use by ICE agents
Illinois secretary of state urges reports of unlawful license plate use by ICE agents
Illinois raises limits on wrongful conviction payouts under new law Gov. JB Pritzker has signed
The new law marks “a major stride in criminal legal reform and accountability to those who are wrongfully convicted and imprisoned,” Gov. JB Pritzker said in a video statement.
Illinois reports 216 cases of cyclosporiasis, intestinal infection that causes 'explosive diarrhea'
Most states are reporting heightened infections of cyclosporiasis, though a source of the outbreak hasn't been identified, health officials say.
Illinois family left to plan five funerals after relatives were killed in a shooting spree
Illinois family left to plan five funerals after relatives were killed in a shooting spree
Progressive Policies Have Left Illinois the Least Equitable State in the Country
Illinois ranks lowest in equity despite progressive policies and high taxes, facing Black population decline.
Illinois elections board judge recommends Mayra Macías’ name not be on 4th Congressional District ballot
The decision is not final, but marks a blow to Mayra Macías' campaign in a race defined by U.S. Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García's late decision to drop out and handpick Patty García, who is now challenging...
Cyclosporiasis latest: 'Tenacious' diarrhea parasite lingers in Illinois
Illinois officials are continuing to monitor an increase in cyclosporiasis cases that have been wreaking havoc across the Midwest.
Illinois Tollway proposes highest rate hike in history: How much rates could go up and when
If the proposal is approved, the rate increases would be the Illinois Tollway's first rate hikes in more than a decade.
2 teens in custody after ‘targeted' quintuple shooting of family in SW Illinois
Illinois State Police Director Brendan Kelly during a press conference Sunday described the incident as a "targeted mass shooting against a family."
Illinois lawmakers propose toll hike tied to $26.5B road improvement program A pass through the Illinois to...
A pass through the Illinois toll system already costs anywhere from 30 cents to $1.50 per trip with an iPass and more without it.
Update: Illinois State Police Continue To Investigate Mass Shooting
Illinois State Police investigate East St. Louis mass shooting that killed five family members and injured two others; two teen suspects are in custody.
New law banning K-2 expulsions in Illinois signed by Gov. Pritzker
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has signed a bill that bans students in kindergarten through second grade from being expelled from school.
5 family members killed, 2 others hurt in East St. Louis shooting; 2 teens in custody Illinois state police...
Illinois state police say the two suspected shooters are 15 and 16 years old. One of those suspects is related to one of the people killed.