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Constable: Insect Fear Film Festival features 'King of Sting'

By Burt Constable
Feb 22, 2022 4:30 am - For those of us who got the first vaccine shot, the second vaccine shot, the flu shot, the booster shot and all those other shots throughout our life, we owe a bit of gr...
Legislators from suburbs offer mixed reactions to new ethics watchdog in Springfield

By Maria Gardner
Feb 22, 2022 4:05 am - Suburban legislators offered mixed reactions after the General Assembly's approval of a new ethics watchdog last week, and they sometimes extended beyond partisan argume...
Chicago, Cook County lifting most mask, proof of vaccine requirements Feb. 28

By Marni Pyke
Feb 22, 2022 12:00 am - With declining numbers of COVID-19 hospitalizations and infections, Cook County and Chicago on Tuesday announced plans to follow the state in lifting face mask requireme...
Comptroller says 12% penalty unnecessary because state is paying bills on time

By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com
Feb 22, 2022 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza is calling for repealing a law that imposes 12% interest whenever the state is late paying its bills, along with a prog...
Four suburban educators among finalists for top state teacher award

By Doug T. Graham
Feb 22, 2022 12:00 am - Four suburban educators are among the finalists for the Illinois State Board of Education's 2022 Teacher of the Year prize, officials announced Tuesday. The honorees wer...
Leaders preach civility as mask debate continues on House floor

By JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois jnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com
Feb 22, 2022 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - In the first half-hour of House session Tuesday at the Capitol, the leaders of each party made calls for civility, two lawmakers recounted their recollecti...
U of Illinois police investigating anti-Semitic flyers

The Associated Press
Feb 21, 2022 6:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - University of Illinois authorities are investigating reports of anti-Semitic flyers left across the Champaign-Urbana campus this weekend. The News-G...
After tragic 2021 for expressway shootings, does 2022's downturn have staying power?

By Marni Pyke
Feb 21, 2022 4:30 am - There's no question 2021 was a horrific year for shootings on Illinois tollways and highways, with 310 reported occurrences compared to 147 in 2020 and 51 in 2019, accor...
Illinois man held on $1M bail for alleged anti-gay attack

The Associated Press
Feb 20, 2022 6:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - A 19-year-old man has been held on $1 million bail after an alleged anti-gay attack that sent the victim to the hospital. Decatur police allege Eth...
GOP state lawmaker sues over state Capitol mask requirements

The Associated Press
Feb 20, 2022 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A Republican state lawmaker has filed a lawsuit against the Illinois house speaker over face mask requirements at the state Capitol. State Rep....

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