CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Congressman Danny Davis has announced plans to seek another term in office in 2020. WLS-TV reports the Democratic representative made the re-election announcement Sunday at his campaign office on Chicago’s West Side. In his announcement, Davis said “there is ...Read more
HUNTLEY, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say the body of a missing 18-year-old has been found in suburban Chicago after a week of searches. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and coroner say Aidan Beckford’s body was found by a search volunteer’s dog on Saturday afternoon an ...Read more
LOVES PARK, Ill. (AP) — State officials say fewer sites are available for a turkey and deer hunting event for hunters with disabilities because of improvement work at a northern Illinois state park. The event is planned for Nov. 14 to 16 at Rock Cut State Park in Winnebago County. Illinois ...Read more
ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — Rockford will borrow $23 million to build promised amenities at a downtown site where a former factory is becoming a hotel. The Rockford Register-Star reports that the city council voted this week to fulfill a 2017 obligation to fund a conference center and parking at what ...Read more
SYCAMORE – The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office is alerting citizens of a home repair scam in the area. According to authorities, last Thursday there was an incident involving driveway seal-coating by individuals who allegedly approached a victim at their residence offering to do the ...Read more
SYCAMORE – The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office is alerting citizens of a home repair scam in the area. According to authorities, last Thursday there was an incident involving driveway seal-coating by individuals who allegedly approached a victim at their residence offering to do the ...Read more
HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) — A northwestern Indiana scrap-metal dealer convicted of razing a historic railroad bridge and selling the metal has been sentenced to two years in prison. The (Northwest Indiana) Times reports 69-year-old Kenneth Morrison of Whiting, Indiana, was given his punishment ...Read more
The Illinois 4-H Foundation annually recognizes 4-H volunteers for exemplary service. This year, 80 new members were inducted into the Illinois 4-H Hall of Fame during a celebration Tuesday, Aug. 13 at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield. “These volunteers fully embody what ...Read more
The Illinois Valley Community College agriculture program, in partnership with Case IH and University of Illinois Extension, will conduct a field day at the campus farm along the west side of Orlando Smith Road from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, Sept. 18. The field day is open to the public and ...Read more
GLENVIEW, Ill. (AP) — A former nurse at a Glenview hospital has been charged with sexual assault after authorities received complaints from two patients. An investigation into the reports from patients at Glenbrook Hospital resulted in charges of aggravated criminal sexual assault and criminal ...Read more
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