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Report: Connect Transit Leaders Set to Defend Budget to Normal
Connect Transit leaders said Tuesday they look forward to a chance to address the Normal City Council soon - even with their annual budget potentially hanging in the balance. The Pantagraph reports Bo...
Jun 05, 2019
Pritzker Won’t Veto Legislative Pay Raises
(WMAY) Governor JB Pritzker says he has no plans to use his veto pen to remove money for legislative pay raises from the new state budget. Several lawmakers... including Springfield Republican Tim But...
Jun 04, 2019
Normal Loosening Their Public Comment Policy
The Normal Town Council is loosening their public comment policy. The council voted last night to amend their public comment policy so that only requires 15 minutes before a meeting to email or call t...
Jun 04, 2019 Photo courtesy to the Town of Normal
Potential Jurors Questioned As Christensen Trial Begins
A federal judge in central Illinois will continue vetting would-be jurors at the death penalty trial of a former University of Illinois student charged with killing a visiting Chinese scholar. Tuesday...
Jun 04, 2019 Photo provided by the Macon County Sheriff's Office in Decatur, Ill.
Dwight High School Teacher Charged With Sexual Assault Involving Student
A Dwight Township High School teacher is charged with sexual assault involving an underage male student. The Livingston County sheriff says 34-year-old Kathryn Patten was arrested Friday for alleged c...
Jun 04, 2019
Governor Pritzker To Decide Smoking In Cars With Kids Law
Smokers in Illinois are one signature away from not being able to light up with their kids in their car. Lawmakers approved a plan to ban smoking in cars with kids during their last-minute push at the...
Jun 04, 2019
DCFS Sees Largest Budget Increase In Decades
The Department of Children and Family Services is set to receive almost 130-million more in the next fiscal year. This is the largest budget increase in more than 20 years. The hike will allow DCFS to...
Jun 04, 2019
Beginning of 2019 One Of Wettest In Central Illinois
The beginning of 2019 is on track to become one of the wettest in Central Illinois history. The region has received just over 22-inches of rain over the last five months. May turned out to be the sixt...
Jun 04, 2019
Gaming Expansion Passes, Awaits Pritzker's Signature
A gaming expansion is headed to Governor J.B. Pritzker's desk. Rockford, Waukegan, Williamson County, Danville, and Chicago are all communities that would be allowed to operate land-based casinos. The...
Jun 03, 2019
IL Catholic Leaders Denounce New State Abortion Legislation
Illinois Catholic leaders are condemning the passage of the Reproductive Health Act. The measure passed over the weekend would repeal-and-replace abortion laws in the state. The bill establishes the "...
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