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A Bloomington man died from injuries sustained Wednesday morning when his truck hit a tree. Richard Thoennes, 66, died at ...
Motorists traversing Randall Road through the Miller Road intersection in Carpentersville have witnessed a variety of road construction prep work since late March. Since then, construction workers ...
A Bloomington man has been sentenced to 72 years in prison following a 2023 child-pornography investigation. Wesley Noonan ...
Two suburban U.S. representatives say a new law containing severe cuts to food assistance and other social programs will ...
Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced July 1 that former Deputy Gov. Christian Mitchell will be his running mate for the 2026 campaign ...
When individuals who take care of pets bring home more money than individuals taking care of kids, something is wrong, ...
Illinois students won’t need to fill out applications for most state universities to be admitted — if they have high enough grades.   With his signature, Gov. J.B. Pritzker on July 7 approved a bill ...
For Sincere Grider, education has never been just about textbooks and grades — it’s been the cornerstone of a second chance ...
There’s not an iPhone in sight at the Gridley Telephone Museum.  Vintage telephony is the star at the McLean County museum, ...
A Chicago woman has been charged with murder in connection with the death of a 4-year-old boy on the city’s Northwest Side.
Two people were killed in accidents on the Edens Expressway. A three-unit fatal crash occurred at 12:30 p.m. Monday on ...
The first phase of the reconstruction of Madison Street in Rockford is ongoing. The roadway reconstruction goes from State Street to Market Street. Water-main replacement is ongoing through the length ...