Articles filed under Illinois
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Illinois facing 'critical shortage of blood,' centers sayJun 22, 2020 1:00 am - The Illinois Coalition of Community Blood Centers put out a plea Monday for organizations to host blood drives in light of what it called "a critical shortage of blood i...
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Illinois officials to begin treating for gypsy this monthJun 21, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - State officials will begin treating northern parts of the state for gypsy moth later this month. The destructive insect eats more than 250 spec...
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Man pleads not guilty to federal charges in trooper's deathJun 21, 2020 7:00 am - EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - A 46-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to eight federal charges stemming from the 2019 shooting death of an Illinois state trooper. Christ...
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What will school be like this fall? Guidelines expected soonJun 20, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - School will be different when a new academic year starts this fall, but whether students are still learning remotely or the number of days per w...
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Illinois man gets 30 years in 2015 slaying of Army veteranJun 20, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the 2015 slaying of an Army veteran who prosecutors say was fatally shot dur...
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Carbondale rapper offers social commentary through songJun 20, 2020 7:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - Courtlin Jabrae is having a moment. Jabrae has spent a lot of time reflecting on the world he lives in and his role in it, both as a person and a...
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June 19 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJun 20, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 69,910 cases in the suburbs, 51% of the state's total, according to the Ill...
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Illinois reports another 634 positive COVID-19 testsJun 20, 2020 1:00 am - The state of Illinois announced the deaths Saturday of an additional 45 people from COVID-19, with another 634 people testing positive for the virus. There have been 136...
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Cases of COVID-19 top 135,000; outdoor visitation at nursing homes allowed with conditionsJun 19, 2020 1:00 am - After weeks of separation, Illinois families will be able to see their loved ones in nursing homes under strict conditions intended to prevent the spread of COVID-19. ...
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Illinois elections board asks court to suspend revised ballot access rulesJun 19, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois State Board of Elections asked a federal appeals court to suspend a lower judge's order amending ballot access requirements for third-party ca...