Category Archives: News
Nancy Pelosi Coming to Illinois
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is coming to Springfield, Illinois. Pelosi is set to be the special guest at the 2019 Illinois Democratic County Chairs' Association (IDCCA) brunch. The event coincides...
Jul 03, 2019 Official portrait of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, photographed January 11, 2019 in the Office of the Speaker in the United States Capitol.
Chicagoland Kindergarten Teacher Charged in Sexual Assault
A Chicago-area private school kindergarten teacher has been charged with sexual assault and solicitation of child pornography stemming from alleged encounters with two underage students. Shannon Griff...
Jul 03, 2019
US Customs Agents Seize Rat Meat at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport
Officials say U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport thwarted a man's attempt to import several pounds of African rat meat. Customs spokesman Steve Bansbac...
Jul 03, 2019
Laugh-In's Arte Johnson Dead at 90
Arte Johnson, an Emmy Award-winning comedian best known for his work on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, died Wednesday at the age of 90, our sister publication Variety reports, citing heart failure as ...
Jul 03, 2019
BPD Seeks Your Help in Identifying a Suspect in Criminal Sexual Abuse Incident (VIDEO)
On Tuesday, June 25, 2019, from 11:40 AM until 12:35 PM, this subject was in the area of Front/Center and Front/Madison, in downtown Bloomington. At around 12:15 PM, this subject was alleged to have c...
Jul 03, 2019
Illinois Racked Up Big Debt From Poor Kids Vaccine Program
The Illinois Department of Public Health owes the federal government an estimated $24 million for debt that piled up from a complicated state program to vaccinate poor kids, according to WBEZ radio in...
Jul 03, 2019
Chenoa Man Accused of Video Taping Naked Teens
A Chenoa man who works as a correctional officer remained in McLean County jail Tuesday on two counts of unauthorized video recording of two minors. Prosecutors said James Barnes, 45, had set up a con...
Jul 03, 2019
Multiple 911 Call Outages Raise Concerns Across Illinois
Multiple 911 call outages are raising concerns across Illinois. Outages were reported in several counties yesterday, including Menard, Fulton, and Logan counties. Officials are still investigating wha...
Jul 03, 2019
Pontiac Mayor Resigns
After 27 years serving the city of Pontiac, Mayor Robert Russell is resigning, effective July 31. Russell has served as mayor of Pontiac since 2009, and before that he was on City Council for 17 years...
Jul 03, 2019
Illinois Tourism is Up
Governor JB Pritzker announced Tuesday that Illinois saw an increase in tourism in 2018. Pritzker says the state saw more than 117 million visitors last year, which sets a new record. The U.S. Travel ...
Jul 03, 2019
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