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Illinois home explosion leaves 1 dead
22+ hour, 32+ min ago (52+ words) Officials tell 5 On Your Side that one person died in the explosion. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office and the Illinois State Fire Marshal are investigatin... Officials tell 5 On Your Side that one person died in the explosion. The Madison County…...
Illinois to become first Midwest state to allow 'medical aid in dying"
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (792+ words) Illinois is set to become the first Midwestern state to legalize "medical aid in dying" on Sept. 12, as the law takes effect. The new law, titled the End-of-Life Options for Terminally Ill Patients Act, also known as Deb's Law, allows…...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, Texas Democrats take aim at GOP midterm convention
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (32+ words) Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Texas Democrats sharply criticize Republicans at a midterm convention, urging voters to support Democratic candidates. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, Texas Democrats take aim at GOP midterm convention...
Alderman calls for city manager form of government in Aurora
2+ week, 2+ day ago (805+ words) Aurora Ald. Carl Franco, 5th Ward, has launched a website and formed a committee advocating to change Aurora’s form of government, formalizing an idea he has discussed for nearly a year. Franco would like to see Aurora run by a city…...
Putting on the Brakes: New Illinois Law Establishes Rules for E-Bikes, Scooters
2+ week, 4+ day ago (697+ words) New rules for electric bikes and scooters will take effect next year in Illinois after Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill on Wednesday Putting on the Brakes: New Illinois Law Establishes Rules for E-Bikes, Scooters New rules governing who can…...
Illinois cyclosporiasis case count surpasses 1.5K. The latest on the outbreak
2+ week, 5+ day ago (279+ words) The cyclosporiasis case count has reached 1,535 in Illinois, the state's department of public health reports, with 71 hospitalized. The true number of sick people is likely higher than the reported case count, according to the CDC, as many people recover without…...
Illinois investigators have new lead in Grinnell College student's 1992 murder
2+ week, 5+ day ago (180+ words) by Dar Danielson | Aug 25, 2026 The Illinois State Police and the FBI say they have a new lead in the 34-year-old unsolved murder of an Iowa college student Twenty-one-year -old Tammy Zywicki was returning to Grinnell college from Lasalle, Illinois on…...
Illinois Quick Hits: Pritzker announces new transit board appointees
3+ week, 3+ day ago (306+ words) (The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker has announced five appointments to the Northern Illinois Transit Authority, which is set to hold its first meeting next month. Bashir Qaasim, Nedra Sims Fears, Nirali Shah, Rosa Ortiz and Vanessa Uribe are the…...
Illinois’ largest teachers union endorses Gov. Pritzker for reelection
3+ week, 5+ day ago (233+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — Gov. JB Pritzker received the endorsement of Illinois' largest teachers union Monday as the Democratic governor campaigns for a third term, though the announcement also highlighted growing tensions over how the state should address additional funding requests from…...
How does Illinois regulate artificial intelligence? Here’s a roundup of AI laws
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (610+ words) Illinois has several laws on the books regulating artificial intelligence and its use in certain fields, including a major provision going into effect next year. “The technology is changing so quickly. It’s hard for the laws to keep up, in…...