Articles filed under Illinois
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Judge: Hastert's sexual abuse accuser to be named at trialSep 10, 2021 7:00 am - YORKVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A man who accused Dennis Hastert of child sexual abuse then sued the former U.S. House speaker for refusing to pay $1.8m in exchange for his silen...
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COVID-19 hospitalizations at highest level since FebruarySep 10, 2021 1:00 am - COVID-19 hospitalizations rose 2.6% in Illinois in the past week, to the highest level since Feb. 2. State health officials on Friday reported 2,346 people were hospital...
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22 more COVID-19 outbreaks at suburban schoolsSep 10, 2021 1:00 am - Twenty-two new COVID-19 outbreaks occurred in the past week in suburban schools, the Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting. Statewide, IDPH is reporting 128 ...
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One lawsuit involving ComEd and Madigan tossed, while feds seek to protect grand jury secretsSep 09, 2021 1:00 am - Federal prosecutors sought to halt fact-finding Thursday in a civil case related to the ongoing bribery investigation involving ComEd that has implicated former House Sp...
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Illinois House poised to approve compromise energy planSep 09, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois House was poised on Thursday to approve a wide-ranging plan to eliminate carbon emissions by 2050, with a compromise allowing two coal-fired p...
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Ethics bill clears House on second try, will head back to governorSep 09, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois House on Thursday voted to accept changes to an ethics bill that Gov. J.B. Pritzker had requested, paving the way for it to become law once th...
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Pritzker won't follow Biden's lead on vaccine requirement just yetSep 09, 2021 1:00 am - Governor urges shots, but unvaccinated workers still can submit to weekly tests
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Risk of COVID-19 transmissions in Cook, McHenry counties inches downSep 08, 2021 1:00 am - The risk of transmitting COVID-19 has dipped a notch in Cook and McHenry counties, Illinois Department of Public Health data showed Wednesday. Both counties dropped from...
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Attorney general to investigate Joliet police after Black man's death during arrestSep 08, 2021 1:00 am - The Illinois attorney general announced Wednesday that his office will investigate the Joliet police force for possible unconstitutional or unlawful policing following t...
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Man charged in Illinois man's shooting death in DavenportSep 07, 2021 7:00 am - DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) - A Davenport man has been charged in the shooting death of an Illinois man during the Labor Day weekend. Demarco Darrelle Gray Jr., 27, was arreste...