This Illinois golf course was closed for four years, but is slated to re-open this summer The course closed four years ago after losing $135,000 a year for six years. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 27, 2022
OSHA says Amazon workers were confused during Illinois tornado, but issues no fines EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — Some workers at an Amazon warehouse here that partly collapsed during a tornado in December didn't remember participating in tornado drills, and others didn't know where to take cover in an emergency, according to a federal investigation released Tuesday. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Apr 27, 2022
Illinois Democrats bidding to become early presidential vote state Illinois Democrats will make the case to the Democratic National Committee that Illinois should be among the states with the first presidential primary votes. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 26, 2022
What Duke basketball's roster will look like in head coach Jon Scheyer's first season With the NBA draft deadline now passed, Duke coach Jon Scheyer has a clear picture of what his first roster will look like as he takes over for legendary coach Mike Krzyzewski next season. Tribune News Service · Apr 26, 2022
Draft Preview: Rumors for 32 Teams; Jaguars’ Prep at No. 1 Jacksonville owner Shad Khan finally has the transparency he’s wanted throughout his organization. Plus, a team-by-team primer, the curious case of Kyle Hamilton and more. Sports Illustrated · Apr 25, 2022
New book: Sen. Duckworth’s pushback after Biden rejects her for VP, worried about Thailand birth “I’ve beaten every a—h—- who’s come after me with that,” Duckworth told Biden, recounted in “This Will Not Pass: Trump, Biden and the Battle for America’s Future.” Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 25, 2022
Republican Bailey vows to ‘take Illinois by storm’ in conservative campaign for governor Darren Bailey’s conservative campaign is targeting those he says have been forgotten and left behind. “The Republican establishment and the Democrats, they don’t have any idea some of these people exist and what they’re thinking,” he told the Sun-Times. “I think that what we do here in Illinois,… Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 24, 2022
Red White & Bloom Eliminates $115 Million In Liabilities, Sells Granville, Illinois Property To New Branches Red White & Bloom Brands Inc. Benzinga · Apr 21, 2022
Chicago’s drive for 2024 Democratic convention jumps into high gear A Chicago 2024 Host Committee, tasked with raising millions of dollars for the bid, is expected to be named soon. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 21, 2022
2022 USA TODAY/American Volleyball Coaches Association boys volleyball Super 25 The top boys high school volleyball teams as of April 20, 2022. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 20, 2022
2022 USA TODAY/American Volleyball Coaches Association boys volleyball regional rankings The best volleyball teams in the West, Midwest, South, and Northeast regions as of April 20, 2022. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 20, 2022
Billie Jean Paige, one of the first Black women to lobby in Springfield, dead at 84 ‘She definitely was a trailblazer and glass-ceiling breaker,’ U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly said. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 20, 2022
Lawmakers, advocates hopeful for more bills to curb maternal deaths - Roll Call Efforts are underway by lawmakers and the Biden administration to reverse a rise in maternal health disparities, including among Black women. Roll Call · Apr 20, 2022
Sending U.S. Troops to Ukraine Would Be a Massive Mistake But politicians like Sen. Chris Coons are still flirting with the idea of direct American military intervention. Reason · Apr 19, 2022
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 18, 2022 Spartans offer 4-star 2024 TE Christian Bentancur of Woodstock, Ill. Michigan State football is the latest Big Ten program to show interest in one of the top tight end prospects in the 2024 class
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 18, 2022 Sean Casten fundraising haul: $2 million banked beats rival Marie Newman’s $552,510 balance The latest fundraising numbers and analysis for the big Illinois congressional races.
Reason · Apr 16, 2022 No Pseudonymity in Challenge to Denial of Religious Exemption from Military Vaccine Mandate From Chief Judge Beryl Howell (D.D.C.) in Officer in the U.S. Space Force v. Austin, decided yesterday (contrary to decisions in M.D. Fla., N.D. Ill. and D. Colo., but consistently with Chief Judge Howell's decision in another case, and with this nonprecedential Seventh Circuit order): Plaintiff is "an officer in…
Chicago Tribune · Apr 14, 2022 Requiem for a dollhouse: Handmade replica of a 1950s ranch house is too big to donate, too precious to toss BENSENVILLE, Ill. -- A lot of people remember their childhoods through photo albums or a cherished toy. Penny Parrish’s keepsake is rather more substantial — and that has become a problem.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 13, 2022 2022 USA TODAY/American Volleyball Coaches Association boys volleyball Super 25 The top boys high school volleyball teams as of April 13, 2022.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 13, 2022 2022 USA TODAY/American Volleyball Coaches Association boys volleyball regional rankings The best volleyball teams in the West, Midwest, South, and Northeast regions as of April 13, 2022.
Tribune News Service · Apr 13, 2022 Melodie Gliniewicz sentenced to probation for role in financial misdeeds that prompted Illinois police officer husband to kill self WAUKEGAN, Ill. — Melodie Gliniewicz was sentenced to probation Tuesday, ending a six-year courtroom saga that began after her police officer husband staged his suicide in 2015 to make it appear he had been killed in the line of duty.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 11, 2022 Illinois Democrats join President Biden in taking aim at specter of elusive ‘ghost guns’ The Illinois measure — which is on its way to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s desk — requires all firearms, including 3D printed guns, to have serial numbers, which would effectively ban ghost guns. It’s the lack of those identifying numbers that has made the guns undetectable.
Tribune News Service · Apr 11, 2022 Minn. mosque bombers ask for leniency, cite testimony on militia leader MINNEAPOLIS — A federal judge will render criminal sentences Tuesday for two Illinois men who bombed Bloomington's Dar al-Farooq Islamic Center in 2017, then aided prosecutors in convicting their militia leader.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 10, 2022 Gov. Pritzker’s camp grapples with Dem Party Chair Rep. Kelly: Coordinated campaign an issue “I think we can be a lot further along. We need more cooperation,” Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., told the Sun-Times. “We’re moving in the right direction but too slowly.”
Chicago Tribune · Apr 10, 2022 Election-year politics make crime, inflation top issues in shortened Illinois legislative session SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Republican state lawmakers, outnumbered and looking to boost their relevance, had one goal for the election-year legislative session — to paint majority Democrats as soft-on-crime and anti-police.