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Illinois' long history of political violence
The country is reeling from the assassination attempt on former President Trump. Driving the news: Officials and lawmakers have condemned political violence, saying it has no place in America.Yes, but: Political historians would tell you that assassination attempts are sadly far too familiar in American history. Zoom in: In Illinois, political violence has plagued the state's history, including the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln and Chicagoan Jack Ruby shooting of President John F. Kennedy assassin Lee Harvey Oswald. Here are three acts of political violence that shaped Illinois history:President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt & Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak, 1933 On Feb....
KSHB 41 Weather Blog | Heat is soon to be in retreat in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Good Monday, bloggers — The sun was rising through smoke from wildfires in western Canada. That is where the red hue is coming from. The sun will shine bright through the smoke all day, allowing us to warm up to the mid and upper-90s.
Northern Illinois Braces For High Wind And Derecho Threats Today
The Northern Illinois area just made it through a pretty wild weekend weather wise, and guess what? The terrifying ride isn't over yet, because another round of nasty could be hitting the Stateline area Monday night. Severe Weather Threats in Northern Illinois. On Saturday night I found myself driving home...
Yelp claims Illinois has one of the Top 10 Tattoo Shops in the US
IF (and that is a big if) you are going to get a tattoo, why not have one of the best of the best in the US do the tattoo for you? Here is the place Yelp claims is not only the best tattoo shop in Illinois, but one of the ten best in the entire US...
Illinois High School Cancels Varsity Football Season
Some high school seniors were crushed when their high school decided to cancel the varsity football season. No Football Season For These Illinois High School Seniors. Football is by far my favorite sport. I played for 8 years, 5th grade, and through high school. I had a blast. I wish I could've played in college but I didn't have the size or skills. It was a big part of my life, especially my senior year. I couldn't imagine not having that experience.
Look To The Sky Because Air Shows Coming To IL & WI This Summer
If you're looking for some family entertainment this summer, I highly suggest checking out an airshow in Illinois or Wisconsin. One of my favorite things to do in the summer as a kid was going to air shows. Growing up, it seemed like they were happening all the time. It was one of those things I remember my whole family enjoyed so we went whenever possible.
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Choose your soccer champion with the BetMGM Illinois bonus code SBWIRE and if that bet comes back as a loss, you’ll receive a bonus-bet refund back equal to your first bet, up to a maximum of $1,500. Sunday caps off a month of drama this weekend with the finals of both the European championships and the Copa America.
Dangerous Resin Found in 21 Million Toys Available in Illinois
You would have thought that someone in the manufacturing company would have realized this was a bad idea from the start. There are now 21 million miniature toys that were available in Illinois that are suddenly under an emergency recall for violating federal hazardous substances act. This is a new...
Flower boat release held as search continues for missing man in Knox Co.
VINCENNES, Ind. (WFIE) - The search continues for Jared McColloch, a Louisiana man who vanished last year in the Tri-State. McColloch was last seen in Carmi at a Huck’s gas station. Police later found his truck just over the Knox County line near the Wabash River. The car was...
Southwest Indiana Area Health Education Center Gets $1.49M Grant for SANE Training Project
Southwest Indiana Area Health Education Center (AHEC), hosted by the University of Southern Indiana, has received $1.49 million in federal funding distributed over the next three years from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to continue the Indiana SANE Training Project. The project provides advanced nursing education statewide to increase the number of forensic nurses, also known as sexual assault nurse examiners (SANEs). SANEs are specifically trained to provide evidence-based, trauma-informed medical care to victims of sexual assault or abuse and to ensure specimens are collected appropriately.
EPD investigating shots fired incident on Powell Ave.
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Evansville Police Department detectives are investigating after someone fired a gun in a residential area early Sunday morning. Around 12:30 a.m., officers were called to the 1000 block of Powell Avenue for that incident. That’s just southeast of Bayard Park in Evansville. Officers arrived on...
Midwest Storm Alert: Tornado Risk, 75+ mph Winds Expected Monday
Chicago, IL – The Midwest is on high alert as severe weather is forecasted to impact the region on Monday, July 15. One or more clusters of severe storms may develop along a cold front, posing risks for tornadoes, damaging wind gusts, and large hail. According to the NOAA...
Illinois officials condemn political violence after attempted Trump assassination
(The Center Square) – In the aftermath of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, Illinois officials condemned political violence and urged for unity. In Butler County, Pennsylvania, Saturday, just minutes into a political rally speech, Trump quickly halted his speech, grabbed his right ear and ducked behind a podium on stage in a rural field with thousands of supporters watching as at least eight gunshots rang out. One...
Illinois Ramping Up Efforts to Stop Horrific Human Trafficking
If I were given superpowers to stop just one injustice in the world, it would likely be this one. Human trafficking is a horrific crime and the state of Illinois is ramping up efforts to crack down on those that exploit the safety and freedom of others. The Illinois State...
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