Jury selection set to begin in corruption trial of former Illinois House speaker
(The Center Square) – Tuesday is Day One of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's and co-defendant Michael McClain’s trial on racketeering and...
Op-Ed: Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week: Illinois needs real reform to end lawsuit abuse
Every year in the United States, the first full week of October is observed as Lawsuit Abuse Awareness Week. As we enter Lawsuit...
Illinois Suddenly Named a Favorite Destination for Serial Killers
If there is any internet list you don't want to be on, it's this one yet Illinois has now suddenly been ranked as a...
Gas prices drop again in Peoria area
PEORIA, Ill. - Gas prices are still on a downward trend in central Illinois. GasBuddy reports an average of $3.34/g Monday in the Peoria...
$2 Billion in State gas taxes in Illinois thanks to JB Pritzker
After JB Pritzker was elected governor Illinois state gas taxes doubled, Illinois Policy Institute's Patrick Andriesen tells us that it is only getting worse....
Cooler start to the week after an unseasonably warm weekend
(WAND) - Temperatures this weekend were warm across Central Illinois especially on Saturday. Highs on Saturday were in the upper 80s, with Springfield tying...
Gov. Pritzker signs climate change bill initiated by UI freshman
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed House Bill 4895 mandating K-12 climate change education across Illinois public schools at the beginning of the 2026-2027 academic year....
Central Bank Illinois Pets of the Week: Charlie & Heyday!
CAT -HEYDAY: Who's black and white and cute as a button? It's Heyday of course! This adorable little girl is a happy, bouncy kitty....
Map Shows States Affected by Snack Mix Recall
A map shows the states affected in the Grabeez snack mix recall, after almonds and cashews were found in mislabeled packaging.Story continues
Want to Know What Illinois Winter Will Be Like? Better Pet a Cow
Even the most seasoned meteorologist will tell you it's hard to predict winter weather especially when it's not even close to winter yet. There...
