FILE - Cars pass the 95th Street Red Line Station, the train station currently the farthest south on the line and where the Chicago Transit Authority plans to extend from in 2025, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley, File)
IL State News
1 month ago
Trump pauses $2.1B for Chicago infrastructure projects, leveraging shutdown to pressure Democrats

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.”

Crime
1 month ago
Sonya’s cousin: “I am just ready to get the trial started.”

Preparations almost complete for Sean Grayson’s trial.

Sean Grayson's new Sangamon County Jail mugshot
Crime
1 month ago
UPDATE: No plea deal: Jury trial in death of Sonya Massey will go as scheduled Oct. 20 in Peoria

Final pre-trial hearing for ex-Sangamon County deputy Sean Grayson resolves all outstanding details.

Local
1 month ago
UIS marks ‘Wrongful Conviction Day’

3,728 flags represent U.S. exonerations.

Local
1 month ago
Springfield house fire under investigation

Firefighters found fire on the back porch that was extending into the inside of the second floor. 

Police
Crime
1 month ago
UPDATE: Three dead, including shooter, following double-homicide in Pike County

Suspected shooter found dead after allegedly killing a shooting victim’s parents.

West side of YNOT building after tragic crash on April 29, 2025.
Local
1 month ago
State’s Attorney: No charges to be filed in fatal YNOT crash

“The evidence from the investigation does not support criminal charges in this case,” said Milhiser.

Nathaniel Urbanski
Local
1 month ago
UPDATE: Missing person found dead

Nathaniel Urbanski, 22, was last seen early Tuesday in Chatham.

Crime
1 month ago
Crime of the Week: Help needed solving pizza restaurant burglary

Glass window shattered, with the suspect stealing food from a cooler.

Footbal
Sports
1 month ago
Illinois High School Football Poll

Here’s the latest high school football polls in Illinois.

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