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Layoffs at major local television stations in Los Angeles, New York and Chicago are cutting newsroom jobs as one of the nation's largest broadcasters reshapes its operations. Newsweek contacted Nexstar Media Group, the company behind the layoffs, for comment via email outside of regular working hours. Why It Matters....

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that as part of ongoing efforts to rebuild the Interstate 80 bridges over I-55 in Joliet, Channahon and Shorewood, a full closure will be required in both directions of I-55 at I-80 over four consecutive nights beginning, weather permitting, Monday, March 2....

A Manhattan couple whose vehicles and investment accounts were seized during a 2023 joint federal and local probe say they were treated as a “high‑value target” by Will County prosecutors, a charge their attorney has now put squarely before a judge. Lawyer Frank Andreano has filed a new motion bolstering his earlier...

The next phase of the long-term Interstate 80 construction project is ready to get underway.

Villa Park police are warning residents about a viral game called Senior Assassin, played by high school seniors in neighborhoods, citing safety risks

A hungry man, a grocery store he shouldn’t be in, and a courtroom outburst—just another day in the neighborhood.

As a sophomore at Hinsdale Central in 1996, Susie Thorpe had no idea the consumer education course she had enrolled in would shape her career. One of her classmates used an augmentative and alternative communication, or AAC, device to communicate. She was fascinated. "That was kind of the first time...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. DuPage County, Ill. – DuPage County Animal Services received a $20,000 national grant Tuesday to help keep pets out of shelters. The funding comes from the Rachael Ray No-Kill Excellence Grant, awarded by...

Illinois might not have an ocean coastline, but its seafood restaurants prove that the state can still serve up a feast that rivals any coastal town. All across the state, from the heart of Chicago to its charming small towns, seafood buffets have become an exciting way to indulge in fresh, flavorful meals.

Olivia Stevens – Daily Southtown (Tinley Park, Ill.) The Orland Fire Protection District is without a chief after Kevin Doyle resigned Feb. 13, after just four months on the job, a fire district board member confirmed Tuesday. Doyle started in October as fire chief/administrator for the district that serves...