Lightfoot says Chicago mayoral victory means ‘a city reborn’ April 3, 2019 8:34 am| By SARA BURNETT and HERBERT G. McCANN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) – Chicago Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot’s resounding…
Illini to sell beer at football, basketball games this fall April 3, 2019 8:28 am|CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) – The University of Illinois will start selling beer in general seating areas at Memorial…
Illinois mayor ‘blindsided’ by reputed gang member’s arrival April 3, 2019 8:24 am|AURORA, Ill. (AP) – The mayor of the Illinois city of Aurora says he was “blindsided” when a…
State Board of Elections offers assistance on Election Day April 2, 2019 8:14 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Illinois State Board of Elections says it will be ready to assist voters…
Driver in crash that killed Illinois trooper identified April 2, 2019 7:28 am|LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. (AP) – The wrong-way driver involved in a crash that killed an Illinois State Police trooper…
Pritzker signs law creating youth parole process April 2, 2019 7:27 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed legislation for a new parole system for young offenders.…
Pritzker unconcerned with tax-study’s lower revenue estimate April 2, 2019 7:22 am|SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration is pleased with the findings of a peer-reviewed study of…
Rev. Jackson plans rally in support of Chicago prosecutor April 1, 2019 8:46 am|CHICAGO (AP) – The Rev. Jesse Jackson and other clergy are planning a rally in support of Cook…
Funeral set for trooper hit by truck, killed in Freeport April 1, 2019 8:39 am|WARREN, Ill. (AP) – Funeral services are set for an Illinois State Police trooper who was struck and…
Chicago woman dies of fentanyl overdose at Cook County jail April 1, 2019 8:35 am|CHICAGO (AP) – Authorities say a 51-year-old woman died of a fentanyl overdose while in custody at the…