Sexual abuse, Illinois
Illinois rental assistance program restarted, with $75M available for renters and landlords
Illinois’ new state-funded, court-based rental assistance program for tenants struggling to pay rent and their landlords ...
Illinois man pleads guilty to Capitol riot property destruction charges
Justin LaGesse, a 37-year-old who lives about 300 miles south of Chicago in McLeansboro, pleaded guilty to felony destruction ...
Illinois residents impacted by July storms can now apply for aid: Here’s how
President Biden has approved a disaster declaration in Illinois for residents affected by severe weather and flooding in July ...
As suicide deaths become more common among young kids in Illinois, one Waukegan mom mourns her 10-year-old daughter
In Illinois, experts say suicide is the second leading cause of death among kids aged 10 to 14, and the third leading cause ...
Size matters — Illinois could soon lay claim to country's largest truck stop
The more than 1,000 spots beats out the 900 at the Iowa 80 Truckstop in Walcott, Iowa, which has claimed to be the world’s ...
A historic but dilapidated Illinois prison will close while replacement is built, despite objections
When film star James Stewart went on location in 1948 at Stateville prison's notorious roundhouse while portraying a Chicago ...
Illinois to appeal decision that transit concealed carry ban unconstitutional
The state of Illinois is appealing a ruling that the ban on carrying concealed firearms on public transit is unconstitutional ...
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Illinois public universities ask lawmakers for equitable, evidence-based funding model
State lawmakers hope to pass a plan to create an evidence-based funding model for Illinois public colleges and universities.
Water levels on the Mississippi River are low. That’s raising concerns for Illinois farmers during the harvest.
Drought monitor shows 45% of Illinois is being affected by at least a moderate drought and parts of southern Illinois are ...
Suspicious package sent to Illinois State Board of Elections, FBI investigating
The FBI and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service are investigating after election officials in states across the country ...
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Illinois looking to set a standard for season heading into Penn State matchup
Illinois football is coming off a big road win last week to open Big 10 conference play to improve to 4-0 on the season.