Category Archives: News

(The Center Square) - Democratic attorneys general applauded a federal judge's ruling this week that the Trump administration can't halt development of all wind energy projects. Proponents have long c...

(The Center Square) - A new statewide fee on paint products adds a small charge to each container sold as part of a program lawmakers say will fund paint recycling. Critics argue it's an unnecessary b...

(The Center Square) - Gov. J.B. Pritzker has indicated support for energy legislation awaiting his signature, but small business owners are urging him to veto it. The General Assembly passed Senate Bi...

(The Center Square) - While the use of the National Guard remains on hold in Illinois, pending a legal challenge, the U.S. Senate is debating having troops on American streets. In October, President D...

Senator's deferred prosecution deal approved U.S. District Court Judge Andrea Wood has approved a deferred prosecution agreement to resolve the bribery case against Illinois state Sen. Emil Jones III,...

Local labor, business, and civic partners will unite for the 43rd Annual Children's Christmas Party distribution, Saturday, December 13, from 8 - 11 a.m., a drive-through event at the Midwest Food Ban...

A Snow Route Parking Ban will go into effect at 6:00 PM tonight. Please move vehicles off designated snow routes so crews can safely and efficiently clear the streets during the incoming winter weathe...

A snow parking ban will go into effect on all streets within the Town of Normal at 5:00 p.m., Thursday, December 11, and will remain in effect until 5:00 p.m., Friday, December 12. The police departme...

Lawyers who defended the Chicago Housing Authority in a case that resulted in more than $32 million in judgments to two families who claimed their children were sickened by lead paint in public housin...

Students who can't read and secrecy from parents - that's just part of the legacy of Stacy Davis Gates during her tenure as president of the Chicago Teachers Union. Now it's coming for families outsid...