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Storms could bring more tornadoes, flooding to central U.S.

By Matthew Cappucci
Apr 15, 2025 2:09 pm - A multiday stretch of severe weather — including the potential for tornadoes and locally significant flooding — is expected over the central United States ahead of the we...
Illinois is losing $125 million in federal grants for disease prevention

By Marni Pyke
Mar 26, 2025 7:58 pm - The funding was allocated as part of COVID-19 relief and was slated for public health labs and vaccinations.
Illinois returns stolen land to Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation

By JOHN O'CONNOR
Mar 25, 2025 3:44 pm - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Prairie Land Potawatomi Nation has reclaimed land in Illinois that was promised to the tribe's leader 175 years ago but stolen by the federal gove...
Huntley High School’s Marcus Belin named High School Principal of the Year

By Kevin Newberry
Mar 20, 2025 1:03 pm - Huntley High School Principal Marcus Belin has been named 2025 High School Principal of the Year by the Illinois Principals Association.
Flag redesign voters say stick with ‘seal on a bedsheet’

By Jake Griffin
Mar 06, 2025 11:38 am - Voters in an online poll about redesigning Illinois’ flag overwhelmingly supported maintaining the current “busy” design.
‘Instability in the market’ or rightsizing? What does federal EV cold shoulder mean for Illinois?

By Marni Pyke
Mar 01, 2025 2:07 pm - President Donald Trump’s opposition to electric vehicles is problematic for Illinois businesses banking on federal support, even as the state continues expanding EV infrastructure.
‘We don’t want to see people freaking out’: Giannoulias explains REAL ID rules to prevent May 7 deadline stampede

By Marni Pyke
Feb 20, 2025 12:43 pm - With a May 7 deadline looming for travelers to produce REAL IDs before boarding domestic flights, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias issued advice Thursday to forestall confusion.
Illinois health officials taking bird flu precautions despite assessing no ‘active risk’ to humans

By JADE AUBREY
Feb 17, 2025 11:39 am - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the risk of an outbreak of the bird flu in humans is low, although Illinois’ health department is preparing for t...
In upcoming budget address, Pritzker must address multi-billion-dollar deficit amid federal funding uncertainty

By Ben Szalinski
Feb 15, 2025 1:00 pm - Gov. JB Pritzker will present his seventh budget proposal Wednesday as the state faces a projected $3.2 billion revenue shortfall for fiscal year 2026, which begins July 1.
Inmates with violent records from shuttered prison are being sent to medium-security sites

By JOHN O'CONNOR
Feb 14, 2025 6:45 am - SPRINGFIELD — Among the approximately 400 inmates transferred when Illinois' decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were convicted of murder and 100 more ...

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