Local
1 year ago
WEATHER: A chance for storms and highs in the 70s early in the week

With the start of fall comes cooler temps for the workweek.

Local
1 year ago
A historic but dilapidated Illinois prison will close while replacement is built, despite objections

The Illinois prison home of infamous killers Leopold and Loeb and Richard Speck, and the site of John Wayne Gacy’s execution, is shutting down.

National
1 year ago
Trump’s goal of mass deportations fell short. But he has new plans for a second term

University of Illinois Chicago professor says a threat of a mass expulsion can have a serious impact even if it isn’t carried out.

Weekend Rundown
1 year ago
Sarah Smerz with 103.7 WDBR has your Weekend Rundown!

Check out the Capitol City Now events page for more suggestions.

Local
1 year ago
Jury deadlocks, mistrial declared in case of ex-AT&T boss accused of bribing Madigan

Jury deliberated for nearly 15 hours before announcing stalemate on all counts.

Local
1 year ago
State wraps up case in challenge to assault weapons ban

Testimony rests on whether banned weapons are suited to military or civilian uses.

Local
1 year ago
Illinois’ top court says odor of burnt marijuana isn’t enough to search car

It is illegal to drive and smoke marijuana. But lawyers for the driver argued that the smell of burnt marijuana is not enough to believe a crime has occurred.

Crime
1 year ago
Man arrested in Christian County for impersonating a police officer

Snow was arrested on charges of being a felon in possession of a weapon and impersonating a police officer.