Thomas McMillan was arrested and found guilty of the murder of 19-year-old Melisa Koontz.
A crowd grew over several hours, some riled by newly installed barricades to separate them from law enforcement officers stationed outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing facility in Broadview.
Largest-ever plan covers roads, bridges, waterways, airports, transit and more.
New political action committee led by Pritzker ally backs Stratton.
Senator Durbin declines his award.
Projects are on the chopping block in: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Vermont and Washington state.
Illinois Rep. Mike Quigley, a Chicago Democrat, criticized the White House’s announcement, calling it “a very bad day for public transit in the country when it becomes weaponized.”
Preparations almost complete for Sean Grayson’s trial.
Final pre-trial hearing for ex-Sangamon County deputy Sean Grayson resolves all outstanding details.
