Illinois is offering $24 million in grant funding to create six new manufacturing workforce training programs at community colleges across…
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Bison return to Illinois prairies for first time in nearly 200 years
In Kane County, members of the Native American community gathered in December to welcome back a relative that had been…
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Illinois Man Allegedly Killed His 72-Year-Old Mother Before Trying to Blow Up Her Home
David Nguyen has been charged in connection with the death of his mother, Terrie Nguyen, according to Illinois authorities. Terrie…
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Illinois State Police welcomes 21 new troopers from Cadet Class 151
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police welcomed 21 new troopers from Cadet Class 151 during a graduation ceremony held at…
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Ohio reports first pediatric flu death of the 2025–26 season, health officials say
Local health officials have identified the first pediatric flu-related death in Ohio for the 2025–26 season. Greene County Public Health…
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New Illinois public health laws take effect Jan. 1; aid-in-dying law begins in September
Several new public health laws are now in effect in Illinois as of Jan. 1, 2026, marking a significant shift…
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Illinois Restaurant Owner Deported to Mexico After ICE Detention Following School Drop-Off
A well-known Macoupin County restaurant owner from Mexico who was taken into ICE custody in Illinois after dropping his children…
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Police detain person of interest after woman found dead in O’Fallon, Illinois
O’Fallon police have detained a person of interest after a woman was found dead inside a home Saturday afternoon. Officers…
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Upcoming Changes to Illinois Employment Law in 2026
Illinois employers face several new employment law updates in 2026. Here’s a concise overview of key changes and their implications:…
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Illinois Officers Crawl Under Burning Car to Rescue Trapped Driver on Interstate 88
In a dramatic early-morning rescue, Illinois police officers crawled beneath a burning, overturned car to save a trapped driver after…
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