Category Archives: News

(The Center Square) - Despite some areas of Illinois in need of rain, corn and soybean crops appear to be thriving. As of last week, parts of eastern and central Illinois have been dry, and areas in s...

(The Center Square) - The National Football League earned more than $13 billion and distributed more than $400 million in 2023 to each team from national revenue, Sportico reported. The record distrib...

(The Center Square) - Federal prosecutors told a judge Tuesday that they oppose plans by defense attorneys to seek a new trial for four convicted former executives and lobbyists for the state's larges...

Beryl remnants move through Illinois Most of Illinois will get soaking rains Tuesday as the remnants of Hurricane Beryl move through the state. Some areas could receive up to four inches of rain or mo...

(The Center Square) - A new law allows Illinois school districts to get reimbursed with taxpayer money for sending their troubled students to both public and private special education programs. Senate...

(The Center Square) - Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says he is not changing his vision for public safety after a violent weekend in the city. More than 100 people were shot in Chicago from Thursday, J...

(The Center Square) - A new law signed by the governor mandates car insurers in Illinois provide the insured motorist with details surrounding the companies' decisions to total a vehicle. House Bill 5...

The Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts has received a grant from the Illinois Prairie Community Foundation in support of the August 2, 2024, First Friday Concert on the lawn of the BCPA. The A...

Expressway shootings down in Chicago Illinois State Police say Chicago area expressway shootings are down compared to three years ago. When compared to 2021, the area has seen a 65% reduction in shoot...

(The Center Square) - Amid concerns of President Joe Biden's fitness to serve another four years in office, an Illinois congressman says he should step down. But a delegate says the party must unite a...