Articles filed under Region
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Some states are making it harder to vote, some are making it easier '“ but it's too soon to say if this will affect voter turnout in 2022Mar 18, 2022 7:00 am - (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Nancy Martorano Miller, University of D...
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Holcomb to lead Indiana trade mission to Slovakia, IsraelMar 18, 2022 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Gov. Eric Holcomb and two top aides will lead a weeklong trade mission to Slovakia and Israel beginning March 27, his office announced Friday. The pl...
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Ex-Chicago alderman gets 13-month sentence after guilty pleaMar 18, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A former Chicago alderman has been sentenced to 13 months in prison after pleading guilty to spending cash from a political fund on vacations, jewelry and...
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Chicago mayoral hopeful says he'll offer $1 million worth of free gas next weekMar 18, 2022 1:00 am - A day after creating traffic jams with his offer of free gas, businessman and mayoral candidate Willie Wilson said Friday he will do it again next week - and this time h...
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Pritzker announces initiative to improve children's behavioral health servicesMar 18, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced the launch of an initiative Friday to improve behavioral and mental health services for children. The Children's Behavioral He...
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DCFS director held in contempt for 7th time in 10 weeksMar 18, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - For the seventh time in 10 weeks, a Cook County judge found Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Director Marc Smith in contempt for failing...
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New Bears lineman Lucas Patrick expects to play center, 'take the North'Mar 18, 2022 1:00 am - Lucas Patrick is coming to Chicago to play center. The Bears' newest offensive lineman can play guard or center, but he made it clear Friday at his introduction at Halas...
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Poles swings and misses in pursuit of OgunjobiMar 18, 2022 1:00 am - No more than a few minutes before Larry Ogunjobi was scheduled to meet local media for the first time, Bears general manager Ryan Poles released a surprising statement. ...
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With Ogunjobi out, Bears sign DT Justin JonesMar 18, 2022 1:00 am - Less than an hour after announcing that defensive tackle Larry Ogunjobi had failed his physical and would not sign with the team, the Bears have already found a replacem...
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Chicago gas giveaway results in traffic jams at stationsMar 17, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Traffic jams resulted Thursday after wealthy Chicago businessman and mayoral candidate Willie Wilson donated $200,000 worth of gas at 10 service stations....