Michael Jordan
Sports
7 days ago
Michael Jordan criticizes load management in latest installment of NBC conversation

Jordan addressed the topic of NBA players missing games in the second installment of a series that NBC is calling “MJ: Insights to Excellence,” which aired Tuesday night between games of a doubleheader on the network.

Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado, D-Chicago, speaks in an Illinois House committee about a public transportation reform bill on May 31, 2025. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)
IL State News
7 days ago
House Dems eye taxes on entertainment, billionaires’ investments to fund transit

Bill would create stronger oversight board in Chicago area.

Sean Grayson's new Sangamon County Jail mugshot
Crime
7 days ago
Sean Grayson Trial: Day 8 Blog

More jury deliberations. Click here for real-time updates as they become available.

IL State News
1 week ago
IL Senate GOP: Protect your pocketbook

Decoupling, energy, and transit proposals are all losers for Illinoisans, say leaders.

Sean Grayson
Crime
1 week ago
No verdict yet in Sean Grayson trial; deliberations resume Wednesday

Closing arguments, and about seven hours of jury deliberations Tuesday.

IL State News
1 week ago
IL Dems want to melt ICE

A proposal under negotiation would “protect Illinois from hostile law enforcement tactics” in some public places.

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul discusses a lawsuit against the federal government at a news conference in January 2025. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)
Agriculture
1 week ago
Illinois joins lawsuit to force federal government not to pause SNAP benefits

Nearly 2M Illinoisans could lose benefits as federal shutdown continues.

U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries talks to reporters outside of Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch’s office in Springfield on Monday, Oct. 27. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Brenden Moore)U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries talks to reporters outside of Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch’s office in Springfield on Monday, Oct. 27. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Brenden Moore)
IL State News
1 week ago
U.S. House Minority Leader Jeffries accelerates Illinois redistricting push

New York Democrat makes stop in Chicago, Springfield.

Education
1 week ago
Trump administration must restore grants for school counselors, judge rules

The preliminary ruling by Kymberly K. Evanson, a U.S. District Court judge in Seattle, applies only to some grantees in the sixteen Democratic-led states that challenged the Education Department’s decision.

1 6 7 8 9 10 547