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Local
2 years ago
State, Cook County use similar arguments to defend assault weapon bans

Ruling on state ban expected soon in Southern District as Cook County prepares for 7th Circuit arguments.

Local
2 years ago
Altogether fitting and proper? Trump repeatedly compares himself to Abraham Lincoln

“This is Donald Trump, hopefully your favorite president of all time, better than Lincoln, better than Washington.”

Weekend Rundown
2 years ago
Check out the Weekend Rundown with Blake’s picks for Halloween fun!

Two big family favorites for Halloween are happening this weekend.

Local
2 years ago
$157M in federal funding announced for final segment of Springfield rail project

This phase includes rail improvements, track realignment, and the construction of a new Amtrak Station in Springfield.

Music 101.9 The Wolf
2 years ago
Jelly Roll reclaims #1

Morgan Wallen and Justin Moore join the list.

Crime
2 years ago
‘My client is the speaker’: Jury hears wiretapped calls of Madigan co-defendant, longtime friend

Prosecutors paint picture of Mike McClain’s extreme loyalty to ex-Illinois House speaker.

Crime
2 years ago
Springfield school bus driver arrested on child pornography charges

Child sexual abuse material was found during a search of his home on East Enos Ave.

Crime
2 years ago
Springfield man sentenced to more than 4 years for firearm possession

The case stems from a June 2023 incident when Springfield police officers, patrolling a block party, approached a car with an open alcohol container.

Crime
2 years ago
DNA tests identify 19th-century teenager’s skull found in Illinois home’s wall

It’s unclear how Granger’s skull ended up in Batavia.

Crime
2 years ago
ComEd exec testifies utility prepared for bankruptcy before 2011 law threw it a lifeline

First portion of Madigan corruption trial a repeat of 2023’s ‘ComEd Four’ case