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Authorities in Washington, D.C. are gearing up for a day-long festival to celebrate the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary on Saturday, June 14. Several major roads, expressways and bridges will be ...
Illinois saw more than 50,000 asylum seekers and other migrants arrive in the state beginning in August 2022, Pritzker wrote, mostly via transportation provided by Texas. Migrant arrivals in ...
Illinois Senate President Emil Jones, D-Chicago, left, and Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, right, confer during the Democrat Rally at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield on Wednesday, Aug 15, 2007.
The new command vehicle is equipped with high-definition cameras and monitors, state-of-the-art communications technology, real-time data access, and dual slide outs for a large conference room.
State government in Illinois voted to roll back some spending on immigration last weekend when state lawmakers passed a $55.2 billion budget, which cut a program that offers health care to some ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WREX) — A new text scam making the rounds is catching the attention of Illinois state officials. The Illinois Secretary of State's Office is warning of a rise in text message ...
Illinois Third-Party Reservation Ban Bill Awaits Gov. Pritzker’s Approval The state senate approved the bill, which targets sites like Appointment Trader that list restaurant reservations at ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A state Democratic plan would allow reproductive healthcare drugs to stay in Illinois even if the FDA repeals authorization. Under possible rollbacks of certain drugs ...
Illinois State Capitol building on Oct. 15, 2024. (E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune) Springfield By Jim Nowlan PUBLISHED: May 14, 2025 at 5:00 AM CDT ...
Landmarks Illinois on Thursday included Chicago Vocational, at 2100 E. 87th St., on its yearly list of the state’s 10 most endangered buildings.
The driver and victims in a crash that killed three children and one teenager at an after-school program in downstate Chatham, Illinois, have been identified, Illinois State Police said.
Illinois State Police identified the driver Tuesday morning as 44-year-old Marianne Akers, of Chatham. The tragic crash is still under investigation, and Akers has not been taken into custody ...