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Illinois woman nearly falls victim to social security scam
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Officials urge Mega Millions players to check tickets as time is running out on $1m prize that was bought at gas station
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Heartbreaking moment Chicago Bears GM Ryan Poles breaks down in tears as he tells Adrian Colbert of brutal roster cut
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Former Cook County prosecutor is accusing Kim Foxx of discrimination in a lawsuit
The former head of the unit that investigates possible wrongful convictions in the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office has filed a lawsuit against Kim Foxx, accusing her of racial and age discrimination.
Illinois Without Chicago? How Would You Vote On The Age Old Idea?
A handful of Illinois counties will get to vote on this question in November, kind of. The question is on separating Cook County from the rest of the state and creating a new state. Seven counties will have this question on their ballots this November. Iroquois County (south of Kankakee, North of Danville and Champaign) is the most northern county participating. Greene, Jersey, Calhoun, Madison, Clinton and Perry counties will also weigh in.
'Horrific and appalling': Judge denies pretrial release of CTA Blue Line shooting suspect
Pretrial release was denied during a brief court appearance today for the Chicago man accused of shooting and killing four people on a CTA Blue Line train in Forest Park early Monday morning.
Illinois Warns of Sinister Home Repair Scams That’ll Rip You Off
This is the time of year in Illinois when many are trying to hurry to finish home repair projects before the colder weather arrives. Criminals know this which is why the state of Illinois is warning of sinister home repair scams happening right now designed to rip you off. The...
Many Illinois Shopping Malls Are Closing, One Is Thriving
Consumer shopping habits have changed so dramatically in the last four years, that brick-and-mortar stores and most malls can no longer compete. Two once popular Illinois malls have closed in the last month and more are coming. What is Woodfield Mall's secret?. Why Are So Many Illinois Malls Closing. West...
Check Out The Massive Amount of Equipment Left At This Abandoned Illinois Power Plant [VIDEO]
WARNING: Under no circumstances should you enter this property. By doing so, you risk bodily harm and/or prosecution for trespassing on private property. It never ceases to amaze me how massive buildings with machinery can be left abandoned and unused. I don't know if it's disappointing or annoying, but it's...
Northern Illinois To Get Its First Taste Of Fall Weather This Weekend
Ready or not Stateline, local meteorologists all agree that our first dance with fall temps is coming this weekend. Now the big question is; how low will they actually go?. To all the summer lovers in this community I want to start by apologizing for what I am about to say, but...fall is getting ready to make its grand return this weekend!
Linn police searching for Illinois man who fled by boat on Geneva Lake
LINN TOWNSHIP — An Illinois man wanted by police is on the run after escaping by boat Wednesday on Geneva Lake. According to a news release, a subject wanted by McHenry County Sheriff’s Office fled by boat about 2:30 p.m. Wednesday from the Geneva Lake Police Department. The...
Designs for possible new Illinois flag being accepted now. Here's how to enter
The state of Illinois could have a new flag for the first time in more than 50 years, and state residents are being encouraged to submit design proposals for a new banner. Illinois’ current flag was first put into use in 1970, but the design has been largely in place for much longer than that, according to the Illinois Flag Commission.
Illinois Economy Growing at a Slower Pace, New Reports Show
Illinois’ economy is still growing but at a slower pace, according to two reports released Wednesday. Fred Giertz, an economist at the Institute of Government and Public Affairs at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, reads the latest data as a “slowing economy so far with a soft landing.”
Farmer’s Almanac Now Says Illinois in for ‘Wet Winter Whirlwind’
Something has changed over the span of a couple weeks. Unless my memory has failed me, Illinois was included in an area Farmer's Almanac said that along with Missouri was in for a more or less ordinary winter. Now, the Land of Lincoln has a forecast described as a 'wet winter whirlwind'.
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