Articles filed under Illinois
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Alderman uses $400K from campaign fund to pay legal billsOct 11, 2019 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Records show Chicago's longest serving alderman has spent nearly $400,000 from his campaign fund to cover legal bills as he fights federal racketeering an...
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Off-duty Missouri officer killed in head-on Missouri crashOct 11, 2019 7:00 am - SMITHTON, Ill. (AP) - An off-duty Missouri police officer has been killed in a head-on Illinois crash that also killed a passenger in the vehicle that collided with the ...
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Human remains found in vacant eastern Illinois houseOct 11, 2019 7:00 am - DANVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Authorities in eastern Illinois are investigating the discovery of human remains in an abandoned, burned house. Danville police Sgt. Eric Olson ann...
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Illinois state senator quits powerful panel amid FBI probeOct 11, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - An Illinois state senator under federal investigation for possible bribery and fraud involving state construction work resigned Friday as head o...
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The Latest: Pritzker board member resigns amid senator probeOct 11, 2019 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Latest on a federal investigation into Illinois state Sen. Martin Sandoval (all times local): 3:30 p.m. An appointee of Illinois Democratic ...
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Lawmakers plan to push cap on insulin pricesOct 11, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Lawmakers will aim to pass a law capping out-of-pocket insulin costs at $100 per one month's supply when they return for the fall veto session, the bill's ...
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McSweeney wants to bring back the death penaltyOct 11, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A Republican lawmaker has filed legislation to reinstate the death penalty in Illinois, calling it an "effective tool" to dissuade violent crime. Barringto...
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Pritzker introduces five-year economic plan, touts 'strong job growth'Oct 11, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker's Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity has introduced a five-year economic plan, focusing on six industries that can boost th...
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Tollway official exits abruptly after name surfaces in search warrantOct 11, 2019 1:00 am - His name has surfaced in FBI investigation involving Democratic senator
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University of Illinois officials addressing anti-SemitismOct 10, 2019 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - University of Illinois officials say they are investigating anti-Semitic incidents at the Urbana-Champaign campus, including the painting Monday of a...