Category Archives: News
Illinois Supreme Court Deciding Food Truck Rules
The rules for food trucks in Illinois could change. The Illinois Supreme Court is being asked to decide if Chicago's rule that food trucks must stay 200 feet away from brick and mortar restaurants is ...
Jan 25, 2019
Pritzker Signs Order Supporting Immigrant Families
Gov. Pritzker has signed an executive order his office says will help protect immigrants and refugees in Illinois. Pritzker signed the order Thursday morning at a social services agency in Aurora. Und...
Jan 24, 2019
Wind Chill Advisory and Wind Chill Map
The coldest wind chill values will be in the -20 to -30 range late tonight and early Friday. Be careful if you must be outside for any period of time. Frostbite can occur in 20 to 30 minutes.
Jan 24, 2019
Illinois Offering Furloughed Federal Workers Loans, Other Help
The state of Illinois is offering to help furloughed federal workers make it to payday. Governor Pritzker and Illinois Treasurer Mike Frerichs yesterday announced that the state is working with more t...
Jan 24, 2019
Central Illinois Bus Driver Charged With DUI, Students On Board
School leaders in Mahomet say they're taking the DUI arrest of one of their school bus drivers seriously. The Illinois State Police arrested 69-year-old Marvin Bell Tuesday night after they say he was...
Jan 24, 2019
After The Snow, Comes The Cold For Most of Illinois
The weather map for Illinois is a rainbow of cold colors. The National Weather Service is warning folks from the Quad Cities to Springfield and up through Chicago of dangerous cold today and into tomo...
Jan 24, 2019
Governor Pritzker Signs Order Committing Illinois To Paris Climate Accord
Illinois' new governor is doing what he can to have Illinois live by the requirements of the Paris Climate Accord. Governor Pritzker yesterday signed an executive order to join the U.S. Climate Allian...
Jan 24, 2019
Another Illinois Veteran Has Died From Legionnaires
Another Illinois veteran has died from Legionnaires' Disease. Governor Pritzker's office yesterday said that the person who was confirmed to be sick with Legionnaires earlier this month, passed away. ...
Jan 24, 2019
More Snow On The Way
A wintry weather pattern will continue across central Illinois through the entire forecast period. An Arctic cold front will bring windy and sharply colder conditions Thursday afternoon...with wind-ch...
Jan 23, 2019
Wind Chill Advisory Posted for Thursday Evening
A 24-hour period of dangerously cold weather will be on tap late this week. By late Thursday night and early Friday, most of central Illinois will see wind chills in the 15 below to 25 below zero rang...
Jan 23, 2019
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