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1+ hour, 2+ min ago   (1029+ words) State Rep. La Shawn K. Ford (left) covers his face as Resilience Healthcare CEO Manoj Prasad explains the financial situation at West Suburban Medical Center during a news conference in April about the hospital’s closure and plans to try to reopen…...

14+ hour, 29+ min ago   (761+ words) When the sun is out at Middle Fork River Forest Preserve in Champaign County, visitors will find themselves surrounded by 1,700 acres of scattered ponds for fishing, a labyrinth of trails for exploring and picnic tables among the groves. But when…...

14+ hour, 29+ min ago   (352+ words) Illinois metro areas posted mixed labor market results in the past year, with employment gains concentrated in a handful of regions while unemployment rates rose across most of the state. Gains were seen in the Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg Metro Division, the Lake…...

18+ hour, 2+ min ago   (78+ words) Illinois officials defend voter registration accuracy amid a federal lawsuit and concerns over noncitizen voting. SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois election officials said this week they believe the state’s voter registration are accurate and up to date and that safeguards are in…...

1+ day, 26+ min ago   (164+ words) AURORA, Mo. — Aurora Rural Fire Protection District says they've been quite busy over the past week, responding to multiple fires, training events, and crashes during a week of extreme heat in southwest Missouri. According to a Facebook post from Aurora…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (46+ words) A newly released video captures a violent road rage attack in Aurora last week as investigators work to identify and locate the suspect. A newly released video captures a violent road rage attack in Aurora last week as investigators work…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (166+ words) Illinois State Police on Friday announced a murder arrest in a 12-year-old cold-case shooting death in Crawford County. Matthew V. Miller, 46, of Flat Rock, Ill., was arrested Friday by agents of state police Criminal Investigation Zone 8. Javascript is required for you to…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (236+ words) What little oversight we will get of the Geo facility in Aurora and the new facility proposed for Hudson must come from Congress or from city, county and state officials. Meanwhile, the Geo Group has refused to work with county…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (76+ words) Survivors and family members of the victims of the 2012 Century 16 theater shooting in Aurora met Saturday morning for the 11th annual Resilience Day Festival to honor those they lost and those who helped the community heal. Survivors and family members of…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (212+ words) It appears the last horse racing track in the Chicago area is closing for good. Hawthorne Race Course issued a statement on Friday after a bankruptcy sale was approved, describing the decision as a "tremendous loss." The Illinois Thoroughbred Horsemen’s…...