Silverio Villegas-Gonzalez, 38, was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Franklin Park during an attempted immigration detention, despite having…
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Suburban Father Wins $550K Lucky Day Lotto Jackpot via Illinois Lottery App
A Crystal Lake father of five is celebrating after winning a $550,000 Lucky Day Lotto jackpot, the Illinois Lottery reported.…
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Man Accused of Groping Two Women at CTA Station Ordered Held
A 42-year-old man accused of groping two women at a downtown CTA station in June has been ordered held in…
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Two people face drug charges in Mercer County after authorities investigated illegal drug activity in Aledo. According to a news…
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Illinois Drought Alert: Entire State Faces Dry Conditions, Fire Risk Stays High
Springfield, IL – Illinois officials are warning residents about increased fire danger as drought conditions spread across the state this…
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Trump Cancels $583 Million in Illinois Energy Projects Amid National Cuts
President Donald Trump has canceled nearly $8 billion in energy projects, with Illinois set to lose $583 million as part…
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Trump Ends $130 Million Solar Expansion That Lowered Illinois Electric Bills
Gerald Jones stands outside his Chatham home, where 23 solar panels now cover the roof. Thanks to the state’s Solar…
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California Wildlife Laws: Is It Illegal to Feed Squirrels in Your Backyard in California?
Feeding wildlife can be a delightful way to connect with nature and enjoy the sights and sounds of animals up…
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Central Illinois Farmers Grapple With Severe Drought, Low Harvest Yields
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Harvest season is underway in east-central Illinois, but unusually dry conditions have hit crop yields hard. Illinois…
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Scott County Hunting Dog Found Safe After Community Search
BUFFALO, Ill. — A lost hunting dog in Scott County was safely reunited with its owner after neighbors, friends, and…
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