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Published on 06:31 GMT

Juvenile Crime in Illinois: 4 Teens Arrested in Two Rockford Inci

Juvenile crime seems to be on the rise in the city, with the arrest of four teenagers over the weekend in two separate incidents. According to a Rockford PD press release, officers responded to the 2200 block of Martha Avenue on Friday (March 28) just …

Source: Fun 104 - Southeast Minnesota - Label Pending
Published on 06:25 GMT

Key take-aways from Illinois football's Spring Practice

Illinois is coming off a 10-win campaign, which has juiced up recruiting and made it likely the Illini will be pre-season ranked for the first time since 2008. But to keep the good times rolling, Illini head coach Bret Bielema wants a strong Spring …

Source: WICD - Illinois - Label Pending
Published on 04:59 GMT

Illinois State’s postseason run continues with WNIT victory over Louisiana Tech

NORMAL (25News Now) - Illinois State University’s women’s basketball team advanced to the “Fab 4″ of the Women’s National Invitation Tournament Monday night, defeating Louisiana Tech 78-70 at CEFCU Arena in Normal. The Lady Techsters started quickly in the …

Source: Week 25 - Illinois - Neutral
Published on 08:07 GMT

Southern Illinois University international student's visa revoked amid Trump crackdown

A Southern Illinois University international student's visa was revoked causing panic on the Chicago campus and elsewhere. According to ABC7 Eyewitness News, the university issued a letter to students ‘reassuring support’, and urging them to take …

Source: Hindustan Times - Uncategorized
Published on 04:44 GMT

Illinois excited to have all four running backs back for 2025 season

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) -- Illinois football is continuing their spring practices with several of their starters returning this season. One of the core groups returning whole this season is the running backs room. This season they have the same four …

Source: Wand - Illinois - Label Pending
Published on 04:36 GMT

Illinois governors abuse budget projections, leaving taxpayers damaged

Illinois lawmakers can’t budget responsibly if they don’t know how much they have. Governors have a history of fudging the numbers to get what they want. For years, Illinois governors have been exploiting the budget projection process to increase spending …

Source: Illinois Policy - Label Pending
Published on 04:19 GMT

How to find your polling place for the 2025 Illinois elections

Illinois’ consolidated elections will take place on Tuesday across the state, with a host of local races on the ballot. Whether it’s local mayoral or presidential races, battles for village boards, or a host of other elections, these races will have …

Source: NBC 5 Chicago - Illinois - Label Pending
Published on 04:08 GMT

Mayoral races highlight key contests in Illinois Consolidated Election on April 1st

QUINCY, Ill. (KHQA) — The Illinois Consolidated Election takes place on Tuesday, April 1st and has many important local races. Of the many positions to be determined, perhaps none are as impactful as the various mayoral races. In Quincy, incumbent Mike …

Source: KHQA 7 - Missouri - Neutral
Published on 03:51 GMT

Fairmount Park to become first racino in Illinois

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (First Alert 4) - Fairmount Park is adding a casino, making it the first racino in Illinois. The venue will have 271 slot machines, including 40 premium games. The casino’s temporary placement in the grandstand is Phase 1 of a broader …

Source: KMOV - Missouri - Label Pending
Published on 03:44 GMT

Tuberculosis case confirmed at Waukegan High School in Northern Illinois

Source: CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois - Label Pending