Category Archives: News
Former McLean Co. Board Chair Reaches Plea Deal on Fraud Charges
LLINOIS NEWS NETWORK--A former McLean County Board chairman has struck a plea deal with the government regarding alleged defrauding of State Farm Insurance although the terms of the agreement are uncl...
Syndicated Author Aug 31, 2016
Lawmaker Proposes First In The Nation Pokemon Regulation
One Illinois lawmaker wants the state to get into the business of policing Pokemon Go. Chicago Democrat Kelly Cassidy has a plan to fine Pokemon Go's owners 100-dollars a day if the company doesn't ba...
Syndicated Author Aug 31, 2016
Former Governor Quinn Unveils Redistricting Plan
Eleven men and women, all appointed by the Illinois Supreme Court, would be charged with drawing the state's political map under a plan from former Governor Pat Quinn. Quinn unveiled his new redistric...
Syndicated Author Aug 31, 2016
Illinois Prison Population Down Almost 10-Percent In Two Years
Illinois' prison population is down almost ten percent over the past two years. New numbers show the state still has more than 44-thousand people behind bars. But that's down from almost 49-thousand i...
Syndicated Author Aug 31, 2016
Bill Raising Caregivers' Pay Vetoed By Rauner
Gov. Bruce Rauner vetoed measures that would increase the minimum wage for workers who care for those with developmental disabilities and expand a child care program for low-income families, according...
Syndicated Author Aug 30, 2016
CAT Begins Layoffs
Caterpillar has begun its layoffs that were announced last month, and workers are finding out whether or not they are still employed.The job cuts at CAT are the result of a new division focusing on re...
Syndicated Author Aug 30, 2016
State Voter Registration System Hacked
The Illinois Board of Elections says the state voter registration system was hacked earlier this summer. Officials believe the personal information of around 200-thousand voters could have been ...
Syndicated Author Aug 30, 2016
Bloomington Bike Race Marred By Crashes Caused By Tacks
The mayor of Bloomington has asked police to investigate, but so far neither officials nor riders know who laced streets used for a bicycle race with tacks that led to flat tires and crashes. Apparent...
Syndicated Author Aug 30, 2016
Normal Police Investigating Report of Assault and Robbery
Police are investigating a possible assault in Normal. Authorities say a college student told officers he was attacked by two men early Sunday on the Constitution Trail. The suspects took ...
Syndicated Author Aug 30, 2016
Illinois Continuing To Collect Decades Old Benefit Debt
Illinois isn't going to stop collecting on decades-old public benefit debt. A number of reports highlight the state's effort to make good on over-payments for food stamps that date back decades. Illin...
Syndicated Author Aug 29, 2016
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