Category Archives: News

(The Center Square) - Gov. J.B. Pritzker says God was looking out for people in Kankakee County this week. The governor visited the area Thursday after severe storms, including an EF-3 level tornado, ...

(The Center Square) - A correctional officer is charged with six counts of sexual misconduct and one count of official misconduct at the White County Jail. Illinois State Police said an extensive inve...

(The Center Square) - A member is suing warehouse retailer Costco to recoup his tariff costs, the latest sign that refunding President Donald Trump's invalid tariffs could be a complex battle in the c...

The Gori Law Firm, America's most prolific filer of asbestos lawsuits, is facing a lawsuit accusing it of racketeering and fraud, and now one of the firm's most important insurers is telling a court i...

(The Center Square) - An Illinois lawmaker's union-backed proposal to place new mandates on charter schools in the state is generating debate. State Sen. Celina Villanueva, D-Chicago, told the Illinoi...

A federal judge won't fully end a class action accusing Allstate of using modern technology to surreptitiously track clients and use that information to adjust their insurance rates. In an opinion fil...

(The Center Square) - With local property taxes rising, Illinois State Rep. Dan Ugaste takes news that most voters now consider housing affordability to be a greater concern than crime in stride. "Wha...

(The Center Square) - A proposed Illinois measure aimed at handguns that can be modified for automatic fire is drawing criticism from gun rights advocates who say the legislation would do little to cu...

Cook County spends nearly $20 million on food, housing services The Cook County Board has announced it will spend $19.9 million on taxpayer-funded food and housing services, including $5.8 million for...

Services Saturday for teen killed by line drive A celebration of life is scheduled on Saturday, March 14, for a Chrisman, Illinois teen who died last Friday after being struck by a line drive during b...