Business
8 months ago
Wanted: engineers. Also wanted: state incentives

Trade group unveils 2025 agenda

Gov. JB Pritzker speaks with reporters during a news conference at University of Chicago Medicine Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)
IL State News
8 months ago
Pritzker says federal funds still being withheld; warns of further spending cuts

770K Illinoisans could lose health coverage under GOP federal budget plan.

CHICAGO, UNITED STATES - SEPTEMBER 2015: Commercial Southwest Airlines jet landing on Chicago Midway Airport. Midway is second largest airport in Chicago, United States.
IL State News
8 months ago
Southwest Airlines flight abruptly rises to avoid another plane crossing Chicago runway

Airport webcam video posted to X shows the Southwest plane appear to briefly touch down about 8:50 a.m. Tuesday before its nose was abruptly pulled up as the second plane is seen on the runway.

Joseph Czuba, 71, stands before Circuit Judge Dave Carlson for his arraignment at the Will County, Ill., courthouse, Oct. 30, 2023, in Joliet, Ill. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)
IL State News
8 months ago
Illinois landlord charged with 2023 hate crime and murder of Palestinian American boy set for trial

Authorities said the family was targeted because of their Islamic faith and as a response to the war between Israel and Hamas that erupted on Oct. 7, 2023 with a Hamas attack on southern Israel.

Sen. Linda Holmes, D-Aurora, speaks at a legislative hearing on a bill that would legalize “medical aid in dying.” (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)
IL State News
8 months ago
Lawmakers weigh whether to legalize ‘medical aid in dying’ 

Doctors, disability activists split on support for the controversial procedure.

Local
8 months ago
Gov. Pritzker’s proposed budget prioritizes demolition of Lincoln Developmental Center site

The site, consisting of 100 acres and 27 buildings, is one of five surplus state properties selected for remediation and demolition to make them more attractive for development.

IL State News
8 months ago
Former Gov. Jim Edgar diagnosed with pancreatic cancer

“We do not underestimate this challenge, but we have confidence in the medical team helping us address it” – Former Gov. Jim Edgar

Crime
8 months ago
Accused Highland Park July 4 parade shooter goes to trial

WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — The man accused of opening fire on a suburban Chicago […]

Powerball
IL State News
8 months ago
Illinois Lottery player wins $1M, matching five Powerball numbers

The winner matched all five numbers, but not the Powerball.

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