1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (80+ words) Aurora City Councilors rejected a proposal for a moratorium on data centers earlier this month. Now, they are back to the drawing board, trying to decide where data centers should exist in the city and what they should look like....

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (228+ words) ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked enforcement of portions of Illinois' new medical aid-in-dying law. The ruling comes amid multiple legal challenges from disability rights advocates, physicians and religious organizations seeking to halt or limit implementation of the…...

4+ day, 12+ hour 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…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (373+ words) For Illinois homeowners coping with flooded basements and similar storm-related damage, some of their expenses may be offset. Under a newly enacted law, short-term rebates will be available to eligible homeowners after flooding, providing financial relief from severe weather. WAND…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (68+ words) The Town of Aurora and the Village of East Aurora will pursue a "bait and shoot" program to manage their deer population due to an increase in tick populations and the effects of deforestation. The Town of Aurora and the…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (437+ words) Rockton's Hononegah High School has been named among the top 60 public high schools in Illinois, according to U.S. News and World Report's annual rankings of the nation's best educational institutions. Hononegah was ranked the 56th best high school in the state and…...

1+ week, 8+ hour 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…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (42+ words) The judge entered a protective order for the victim’s family against Aurora Police Department officer Matthew Neely on Monday, Aug. 17. The judge entered a protective order for the victim's family against Aurora Police Department officer Matthew Neely on Monday, Aug....

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (317+ words) Illinois State Fair officials have announced the winners of the 2026 Miles of Smiles Parade, highlighting top entries in marching band, float and specialty unit competitions during the annual fair in Springfield. The awards were presented following the parade, according to…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (333+ words) After more than two decades as chief judge of the Cook County Circuit Court, Tim Evans is now an appellate court justice, taking on a new role in shaping the judicial system from the other side of the bench. Evans…...