Illinois quick hits: Chicago’s sanctuary policies under scrutiny by Congress
Chicago's sanctuary policies under scrutiny by Congress The U.S. House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has launched an investigation into sanctuary jurisdictions and the impact of their policies on public safety and federal immigration enforcement. The Democratic...
CNN pundits, local officials attack Dr. Phil’s Chicago ICE raid ride-along as a ‘mockery,’...
CNN personalities and local officials criticized daytime talk show host Dr. Phil taking part in a deportation operation with border czar Tom Homan and ICE in Chicago.
Dogs Freeze to Death in Illinois
Much of the United States has been hit with extreme and brutal cold weather recently.
Illinois Most Populated Cities? #1 is Easy – #3 is a Big Surprise
I doubt there is anyone in Illinois that does not know that Chicago is the most populated city. If you don't, you and I may have more in common than you think. While #1 is not a revelation, #3 was a real surprise to me and might be to you, too.
Voted The Absolute Coolest Flea Market In Illinois
If you're looking for a truly one-of-a-kind flea market shopping experience, then you definitely have to check out this famous antique mall in Illinois. Amazing Shopping Opportunity At The Grand Antique Company. When I was growing up, my parents were always on the go,...
Illinois Holocaust survivors vow to make sure younger generations never forget
SKOKIE, Ill. (CBS) -- On this International Holocaust Remembrance Day, CBS News Chicago was invited on a very special coffee date with a small, but mighty group of local Holocaust survivors. The group started as 15 people, but is now down to about five Holocaust survivors who...
Illinois man convicted in fatal shooting of former girlfriend
SAGINAW COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - An Illinois man has been convicted of first-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of a woman. Court records show 63-year-old Willie Allen was found guilty by a jury Monday afternoon. Police say that 63-year-old Willie Allen drove...
2025’s 10 Best States To Retire In Includes Wisconsin
Are you also counting down the days until you're able to retire and not worry about going to work? Because, same. For some of us like me, there is still a long way to go before I get close to retiring. If you asked me now where I want to retire, you better I would tell you...
‘Ridiculous’: Illinois attorney general reacts to Dr. Phil questioning detained migrant
CNN’s Jim Acosta discusses the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in Chicago with Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul.
Here’s What Illinois’ Best Snow Sculptors Created at Sinnissippi Park
When temperatures are below freezing in the Stateline area, these artists take advantage of the conditions by showing off their skills with snow. Illinois Snow Sculpting Competition Returns to Sinnissippi Park. The Illinois Snow Sculpting Competition began in 1987 when two...