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Prairie Band Potawatomi becomes first federally recognized tribe in Illinois

By HANNAH MEISEL
Apr 24, 2024 6:41 pm - Nearly 200 years after Native Americans were forced out of Illinois, the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation has become the first federally recognized tribal nation in the sta...
Pritzker’s health insurance reforms clear House, move to Senate

By PETER HANCOCK
Apr 19, 2024 7:05 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker celebrated a partial legislative victory Thursday night when the House passed his initiative to end some practices health insurance compa...
4 killed, 7 wounded in stabbing attack in Rockford; suspect is in custody

Mar 27, 2024 9:21 pm - ROCKFORD, Ill. — Four people were killed and seven were hurt when a man went on a stabbing rampage Wednesday across multiple locations in a northern Illinois community, a...
Biden and Trump notch wins in Tuesday's primaries. Other races will offer hints on national politics

By PATRICK ORSAGOS, CODY JACKSON, MICHELLE L. PRICE and BILL BARROW
Mar 19, 2024 7:47 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — Joe Biden and Donald Trump won their party's primaries in Illinois on Tuesday, notching more delegates as they continue their march to a rematch in this ...
Peter Hancock
Mar 13, 2024 5:08 pm - SPRINGFIELD – A panel of Illinois lawmakers began hearing testimony Wednesday on Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s proposals for sweeping changes in the state’s health insurance indus...
Illinois police identify 5 people, including 3 children, killed when school bus, semitruck collide

Mar 12, 2024 8:20 am - RUSHVILLE, Ill. — Authorities have identified the five people killed in a fiery crash, including both drivers and three children, when a school bus and a semitruck collid...
IDOT cleaning up roadways Saturday

Daily Herald report
Feb 22, 2024 4:23 pm - Major litter removal operations will be taking place along the expressway system from 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, weather permitting. Thirty maintenance crews will be ...
In last-minute reversal, former Sen. Sam McCann pleads guilty to corruption charges

BY HANNAH MEISEL
Feb 15, 2024 6:40 pm - As federal prosecutors were preparing to rest their case Thursday in the corruption trial of former Republican state Sen. Sam McCann, the one-time gubernatorial candidate...
What Illinoisians need to know about Renewable Energy Credits

By Jenny Whidden
Feb 14, 2024 3:24 pm - The Archdiocese of Chicago recently made news when it announced its shift to 100% renewable energy. But did that mean the district installed solar on its nearly 400 paris...
Capitol Briefs: Tax credits for children, manufacturers among new legislative proposals

Capitol News Illinois
Feb 07, 2024 7:18 pm - After failing to pass a child tax credit last year, advocates returned to Springfield Wednesday to propose a scaled back version of the policy which they say would still ...

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