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James Wilburn (left) and Sen. Doris Turner, D-Springfield, attend a news conference in the Capitol about Turner’s police hiring bill. Wilburn’s daughter Sonya Massey was killed in 2024 by a Sangamon County Sheriff’s deputy. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Bridgette Fox)
Crime
1 year ago
Prisoner Review Board reform, changes to police hiring, tornado-safe warehouses clear General Assembly

One of the bills was in response to Sonya Massey’s death

FILE - People gather to light candles in a makeshift memorial to honor Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim who were killed as they left an event at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, during a candlelight vigil outside of the White House in Washington, Thursday, May 22, 2025.
Crime
1 year ago
Suspect in shooting of Israeli Embassy staffers railed against Gaza war in online posts

Suspect, from Chicago, participated in protests there

ALPLM Fire
Local
1 year ago
Fire causes damage near ALPLM

One person may be injured

FAFSA
Education
1 year ago
Illinois Legislature passes bills designed to give FAFSA help

Measures provide high school time and help to students filling out FAFSA

home sale
Local
1 year ago
Illinois home sales down, but prices up

More than 11,000 homes sold statewide in April

Senior driver
Local
1 year ago
Senior drivers get a break from IL Secretary of State

The plan received bipartisan support.

Illinois Supreme Court
Crime
1 year ago
Springfield attorney’s law license to be suspended

Salena Young allegedly falsified time sheets and forwarded confidential emails to others

Federal Courthouse in Peoria
Crime
1 year ago
Two Peorians accused of spa robberies — including one in Jacksonville

Two caught after Jacksonville robbery

Local
1 year ago
City Council pays animal control bill, but wants more answers

The city’s contract with Sangamon County Animal Control ran out at the end of February. 

The building housing the Chicago Sun Times is seen Monday, June 19, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/G-Jun Yam, File)
IL State News
1 year ago
Fictional fiction: A newspaper’s summer book list recommends nonexistent books. Blame AI

Both authors are real, but the books aren’t.

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