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4 weeks ago
Chicago mayor defies Trump’s immigration crackdown plan for the city
The mayor directed all city departments to guard the constitutional rights of Chicago residents “amidst the possibility of imminent militarized immigration or National Guard deployment by the federal government.”
4 weeks ago
Decatur man arrested after 10-day search following stabbing death
Man allegedly stabbed and killed one woman, stabbed and injured her two children.
4 weeks ago
Pana football team bus catches fire after victory against Hillsboro
No one was hurt in the fire.
4 weeks ago
Traveling for Labor Day? Here’s what to expect according to AAA
Gas prices are down and the roads will be busy!
4 weeks ago
Community college bachelor’s degree idea is not dead
Guv: Demand is greater than supply for some specialties.
1 month ago
Ford named head cheer coach at UIS
Ford is the former Rochester High School cheer coach.
1 month ago
The old ballpark comes full circle
"Reservoir Park" was built in 1925 by a community group starved for baseball.
1 month ago
Hurst named Lucky Horseshoes Field Manager for 2026 season
Jason Hurst has managerial experience for other teams and leagues.
1 month ago
Gun rights groups ask U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Cook County assault weapons ban
Case seeks to overturn recent ruling by 7th Circuit Court of Appeals.
1 month ago
MLB hitters swinging at first pitches at highest rate since 1988
While there are some pitches missing from the data before the 2000 season, the percentage for each of the last two years is the highest such number since it was 32.6% in 1988.
1 month ago
Chicago is in the Trump administration’s sights for its next immigration crackdown
The Trump administration asked the military this week for use of the Naval Station Great Lakes, north of Chicago, to support immigration enforcement.
