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Local

2 years ago

Deadly fire in Jacksonville over the weekend

Woman found dead in garage

Local

2 years ago

UPDATE: Three die in fire in Virden

Jacob James, 10, was pronounced dead at the scene

Local

2 years ago

New IDOT secretary’s goal for construction

Gia Biagi took over the Illinois Department of Transportation in January.

Crime

2 years ago

New charges against meth defendant

Cocaine, fentanyl, gun

IL State News

2 years ago

Abraham Lincoln, born 216 years ago, still looks good

Lincoln won’t judge Trump

Crime

2 years ago

GOP reacts to Madigan verdict

Call for stronger ethics legislation

A community member holds a sign calling for a national boycott of Target stores during a news conference outside Target Corporation's headquarters Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Minneapolis, Minn. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt, File)

Business

2 years ago

Illinois-based corporations among those scaling back on DEI initiatives

McDonald’s and John Deere among major retailers and manufacturers retreating from DEI

IL State News

2 years ago

Former longtime Illinois legislative leader Michael Madigan is convicted in corruption trial

Jurors convicted former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan 10 counts and acquitted him of seven, but could not reach a decision on six counts.

Union members at Springfield City Council Committee of the Whole meeting

Local

2 years ago

Union laborers packed council chambers as city considers funding for Nehemiah Homes project

Union laborers turned out in force as city considered funding requests for 50 low-cost homes planned for east side. Developer requested city forego Project Labor Agreement.

Bodycam video - Sonya Massey on porch with deputy

Crime

2 years ago

County unanimously OKs $10M settlement for Massey family

Mediated settlement will dip into reserves

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