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4+ hour, 37+ min ago   (338+ words) Aurora officials are updating the city’s housing strategy and asking for feedback from residents in a series of upcoming sessions. One session will happen in each ward starting on Wednesday. Wednesday’s session for Ward I takes place at the Martin…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (390+ words) (The Center Square) – While Illinois contemplates raising prices on tollways across the state, one state lawmaker wants increased transparency for drivers. State Rep. Martin McLaughlin, R-Barrington Hills, announced he plans to introduce the “Truth in Toll Transparency Act,” which he…...

18+ hour, 52+ min ago   (824+ words) Illinois will get an extra year, until October 2028, before it must begin sharing the cost of food assistance benefits with the federal government, after the state’s own payment error rate climbed high enough to qualify for a delay built into…...

14+ hour, 35+ min ago   (178+ words) While Illinois contemplates raising prices on tollways across the state, one state lawmaker wants increased transparency for drivers. State Rep. Martin McLaughlin, R-Barrington Hills, announced he plans to introduce the “Truth in Toll Transparency Act,” which he said…...

23+ hour, 22+ min ago   (191+ words) Ammons House investigation hearing set Duckworth reacts to service member's death Illinois U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth says the death of a U.S. service member in northern Iraq on Saturday is a devastating reminder of the true cost of war. U.S. Central Command said…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (360+ words) SPRINGFIELD, IL – Air quality in Springfield is currently designated as "unhealthy" but it is set to improve in the coming days. As of Monday morning, air quality in the capital city and parts of central Illinois shows a U.S. Air Quality…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (236+ words) Chicago police review Illinois Accountability Commission report. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration is encouraging people whose experiences are described in the Illi... Chicago police review Illinois Accountability Commission reportChicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration is encouraging people whose experiences are…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1777+ words) July can make an ordinary Illinois road feel like it belongs in a movie. Fields glow green beside the pavement, wildflowers brighten the shoulders, and sunlight flashes over rivers and wooded bluffs. I have spent countless summer weekends chasing those…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (298+ words) Across central Illinois, some acreage once devoted strictly to corn and soybeans is being committed to wind and solar development. For landowners, leasing that ground can offer a more predictable paycheck than relying on farm income alone. The money involved…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (655+ words) A long-neglected, red frame building in West Chicago that was the final operating one-room schoolhouse in Illinois before its closure in 1991 will have a new lease on life — along with a new purpose — once an ongoing $1.6 million restoration concludes. District…...